NEH Workshop Grants

Spring 1985

The Uses of Reading in France From the Mid-17th c. to the Revolution

Directed by Roger Chartier

Keywords: History, French, Seventeenth Century, Reading Practices, France, French Revolution

Popular Reading and Publishing Strategies in Early Modern France, 1530-1660

Directed by Roger Chartier

Keywords: History, French, Sixteenth Century, Reading Practices, France

The Formation and Dissolution of Marriage in England, 1600-1800

Directed by Lawrence Stone

Keywords: History, English, Seventeenth Century, Eighteenth Century, Social History, Marriage, England

Fall 1985

From Alms to Bribes: The Gift in 16th c. France

Directed by Natalie Lemon Davis

Keywords: History, France, 16th Century, Gifts, Alms, Bribes

The Sources for Gifts: Archives and Fiction

Directed by Natalie Lemon Davis

Keywords: History, France, 16th Century, Gifts

Spring 1986

The Lure of the Bright Lights: The English Upper Classes and the City, 1600-1800

Directed by Mark Girouard

Keywords: History, English, Seventeenth Century, Eighteenth Century, Urban, Cities

Rembrandt: A Master in the Studio

Directed by Svetlana Alpers

Keywords: Art History, Dutch, Seventeenth Century, Rembrandt, Studio

Spring 1987

Compositor Identification and Printing History

Directed by Paul Werstine

Keywords: History, English, Printing, Compositor Identification, History of the Book, Center for Shakespeare Studies

Textual Criticism and Printing History

Directed by Robert K. Turner

Keywords: Printing History, Textual Criticism, History of the Book, Center for Shakespeare Studies

Spring 1988

Growing up and Growing Older in Shakespeare

Directed by Carol Thomas Kelly, Richard P. Wheeler, Meredith Ann Skura

Keywords: English, History, Sixteenth Century, Seventeenth Century, Drama, Maturation, Center for Shakespeare Studies

Reading Shakespeare Historically

Directed by Lisa Jardine

Keywords: Literature, English, Sixteenth Century, Seventeenth Century, Shakespeare, Historicism

Fall 1988

Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Social Structure: The Mirror Image Fractured

Directed by Peter Laslett

Keywords: Literature, History, English, Shakespeare, Sixteenth Century, Social History

Fall 1989

Words Made Flesh: Language, the Body, and the Passions in Shakespeare

Directed by Keir Elam

Keywords: Literature, English, Sixteenth Century, Seventeenth Century, Shakespeare, Materiality, Passions, Language

Shakespeare Texts for Students and Teachers

Directed by Richard Knowles

Keywords: Literature, English, Shakespeare, Teaching

Spring/Fall 1990

Problems of Historicist Research in the Renaissance

Directed by Stanley Fish

Keywords: Comparative Literature, Theory, Historicism

Fictions of the Pose: Problems in the Politics of Self-Representation in Early Modern Culture

Directed by Harry Berger, Jr.

Keywords: Art History, Literature, Continental, Political Thought, Self-Representation