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...and took place March 31, 2019, from 7-8 pm in the Gail Kern Pastor Reading Room. This exhibit was curated by [[User:ElisaTersigni|Elisa Tersigni]] in assoc ...In the center background, a boy turns a spit on the hearth, the part of a room where a domestic fire is kept. In the foreground, tables display various ki

* [[Folger Poetry Board Reading: Billy Collins (2021)]] 5/10/2021 * [[Folger Poetry Board Reading: Kay Ryan (2019)]] 5/7/2019

...d search for unusual or interesting words throughout the text that you are reading, compile those words into a list, and play the word-toss game, looking the ...nd silliness. They should be ready to encounter this language in a private reading experience and have begun to imagine or speculate about the type of charact

...taff retrieve the items from the vaults and bring the items to the Reading Room. ...would normally be in our Open Stacks collection or shelved in the Reading Room for quick reference. Readers are able to browse these shelves and retrieve

...eare Library, where participants will access the newly refurbished reading room, present works-in-progress, and dialogue with educators, librarians, and ot ...rom Shakespeare to Anne Clifford and on topics ranging from the history of reading to the history of sexuality. She is currently completing a book manuscript

The Reading Room uses the location of the written call number on bound volumes as an additio ...eople can reach easily with a pencil, and needs to be a place that Reading Room staff can check against the flag and call slip without having to open it al

Founders Room, Folger Shakespeare Library <br> Paster Reading Room <br>

...means of communication. In fact, when we look at a map we say that we are "reading" it. While we usually think of maps as records of geographical data, they m ...of a book that could fit on a table and make, as Donne wrote, "one little room an everywhere."

Picture the Victorian parlor, that crowded room, overflowing with horsehair sofas, a shawl-covered piano, perhaps a stuffe ...nticements—television, computer games, and movies—the Victorians turned to reading aloud and looking at pictures for entertainment.

...ture. Information about access to the item in the Folger library’s reading room is also specified as well as whether or not a curatorial file with addition

...n of Shakespeare signed by another seventeenth-century poet, the thrill of reading President John Adams's own copy of Shakespeare, discovering a Shakespeare p ...l, Mrs. Freeman, and Jane). Among the manuscript bundles strewn across the room is one labeled "Leaves from old Books to Write Plays Upon with Various Wate

...cquired at the sale or immediately afterwards was displayed in the Reading Room, and made available for "adoption."

|The main room of a large aristocratic, guild, or manor house, generally one and a half to <p>One thing that remains an abstraction in reading the play but becomes a matter of utmost concern in performance is the locat

...ith an "item count" in the list below are available for use in the Reading Room, and can be requested through https://request.folger.edu. This list is regu

...of playbills in the Shakespeare series is kept in a binder at the Reading Room desk, and is also [https://hamnet.folger.edu/other/Henderson_Shx_Playbill_L ...ations produced. The size and resources of theaters could affect whether a reading of individual scenes or a larger production could be staged. The extent to

...]], ''I Put a Spell on You'' featured poets Annie Finch and Kiki Petrosino reading from their work in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]] on October 28, 2019 ...Pop-up exhibitions at the Folger|pop-up exhibition]] in the Paster Reading Room, which featured items from the Folger collections releated to witches, witc

...d are items chosen for digitization by Curators, Conservators, and Reading Room Staff; or created for special projects, e.g., pre-1640 quarto editions of S

...ented by computer-generated linguistic analysis? And what about historical reading practices fostered by Shakespeare’s schooling? ...glish expression—lessons emphasizing not just double translation, but also reading procedures that placed close attention on grammatical words, on how to decl

...suitable teaching manuscripts before the group reconvenes in the TCD Long Room Hub on Friday to share their discoveries. Upon completion of the intensive ...rom Shakespeare to Anne Clifford and on topics ranging from the history of reading to the history of sexuality. She is currently completing a book manuscript