by Talking Humanities | Oct 24, 2019 | Archives & Libraries, Features, History & Classics, Languages & Literature
Krystle Attard Trevisan, a PhD candidate at the Institute of English Studies, explores Rome’s Academies and their role in cultural and intellectual development which she says is closely intertwined with that of print and books. The history of print is the history of...
by Talking Humanities | Nov 24, 2016 | Digital, History & Classics, Interviews, Republished, Research & Resources, Researcher Series
Dr Elizabeth Savage is British Academy postdoctoral fellow and lecturer in book history and communications at the Institute of English Studies (IES), a member of the University of London’s School of Advanced Study. In 2016, she won the Wolfgang Ratjen Award for...
by Talking Humanities | Sep 27, 2016 | Analysis & Comment, Features, History & Classics, Languages & Literature, Research & Resources, Researcher Series
For years, Dr Clémentine Beauvais has been interested in politically committed literature for children. It is an admission that often prompts questions such as, ‘What, like, propaganda?’, or even, ‘Like Nazi children’s books?’. The academic and children’s author,...
