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...the Amherst-Folger Undergraduate Research Fellowship program. The Fellows conduct research at the Folger Shakespeare Library on a project of their choosing. :Jamie Ling '09; "English Grammar Books, 1580-1720"

...ity and Chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literature. His books include ''Shakespeare After Theory'' (1999), ''Shakespeare and the Book'' ( ...behavior and conduct manuals, writings on rhetoric, emblem books, costume books, contemporary literary sources relevant to the study of the libretto, docum

...That project has transcribed the digital facsimiles found in Early English Books Online, which are themselves converted from mid-twentieth-century microfilm ...P users, they will provide an insiders’ look, describing not just how many books and bytes EEBO-TCP provides, but where the inconsistencies lurk, where the

...lly relevant will be dissertations in literature or history that deal with books printed in England between 1470 and 1700 or with manuscripts held by the Fo

...nd Hopkins ''Whole booke of Psalmes''] includes the genre term ''Psalters (books)'' and the form term ''Embroidered bindings''. In practice, "genres" and "f ...accounts are kept. || AAT|| UF ''Estate accounts'', if unbound, and waste books.

...2002 was a John W. Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress. Of his various books, the five-volume ''The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of ...of Drama at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of many books, most notably in English ''Shakespeare and the Popular Tradition'' (1987),

...stee Professor of Romance Languages at the University of Pennsylvania. Her books include the award-winning ''The Reinvention of Obscenity: Sex, Lies, and Ta ...pondence, literary works, accounts, inventories, miscellanies, commonplace books, wills, and deeds. Applicants should describe their previous training, incl

...e of the investigation, what did Catholics read and how did they get their books and other documents? What role did Catholic women play in society and cultu ...lly relevant will be dissertations in literature or history that deal with books printed in England between 1470 and 1700 or with manuscripts held by the Fo

...ton's Comus; the politics of cavalier poetry; family and state in domestic conduct manuals and Milton's divorce tracts; public and private women's writing; ro ...tled ''Cultural Capitals: Early Modern London and Paris''. Her most recent books include ''Fetal Positions: Individualism, Science, Visuality'' (1996) and '

...ngs in striking detail. Because of their close familial ties they tried to conduct their relationship in secrecy, although in this letter Lydia reports that a ...ymously-written letters that circulated widely, letters taken from printed books, advice letters from parents, letters preserved for legal and financial rea

...tuted in 1530. Before that time, heralds collected regional genealogies in books such as [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/kc5epn this one], the earlie * LOAN courtesy of the Rare Books and Special Collection Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC. King

The first and lengthiest spell instructs the bearer in how to conduct a coercive love spell. First, the person wishing to use the spell must draw ...some of the first illustrations of witches in European sources. These four books were printed in what is now Germany—two in Latin, and two in the local la

...enry studied the arts of leadership and kingship, drawing inspiration from books by Thomas More, Niccolò Machiavelli, and Desiderius Erasmus. ...versy can be found in passages variously canceled or honored in devotional books of hours.

...eacham’s poem] laments this sad state of affairs: “The fruit of those idle books and libels be, In every street, in every stall you find.” In the illustra Listen to curator of books Steven Galbraith discuss the printing press process.

...h indicates its ranking for city events while its coat of arms shows three books, two Tudor roses, an eagle, and, at the top, the Holy Spirit. At the botto ...t,” who ruled over any disputes concerning contracts as well as disorderly conduct. No one captured the quality of that festivity better than Ben Jonson in h