Epistolary Culture in Early Modern Scotland Research Network
@epistcult.bsky.social
Research network for scholars of any discipline working with early modern Scottish letters
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Letters can help reconstruct female book ownership. Our Network Leader @huntingrebels.bsky.social includes a curious letter between Annas Keith and Alexander Clark of Balbirnie, provost of Edinburgh 1587, 1579-84, discussing the availability of various editions of the Geneva Bible in Edinburgh 🪶📖📜
Today on the blog: @huntingrebels.bsky.social takes a fascinating dive into the household accounts of Annas Keith, an early modern Scottish woman, to find out what books she owned https://buff.ly/3Z9Vum9 #HerBook #EarlyModern
Annas Keith’s Books: Reconstructing Book Ownership
By Jade Scott As demonstrated by the contributions to this blog, the most compelling evidence for women’s book ownership is a signature or inscription. Yet often we are left with frustratingly few …
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November 27, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Letters can help reconstruct female book ownership. Our Network Leader @huntingrebels.bsky.social includes a curious letter between Annas Keith and Alexander Clark of Balbirnie, provost of Edinburgh 1587, 1579-84, discussing the availability of various editions of the Geneva Bible in Edinburgh 🪶📖📜
Earlier this month we held our first event, a workshop on 'Women's Letters in Early Modern Scotland'. Not only did we illuminate sources of women's epistolary culture, but we enjoyed a fantastic letter-making activity led by @claireelder.bsky.social
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Women’s Letters in Early Modern Scotland
On 1 November we held our first network event at Cowane’s Hospital, Stirling. Historians and other heritage professionals from across the country gave lightning papers outlining their work and shar…
epistolaryculture.wordpress.com
November 27, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Earlier this month we held our first event, a workshop on 'Women's Letters in Early Modern Scotland'. Not only did we illuminate sources of women's epistolary culture, but we enjoyed a fantastic letter-making activity led by @claireelder.bsky.social
epistolaryculture.wordpress.com/2024/11/15/w...
epistolaryculture.wordpress.com/2024/11/15/w...
Find out more about our new research network that hopes to bring together people who work with letters in all their various guises - from across all disciplines - at our website here:
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Epistolary Culture in Early Modern Scotland
Epistolary Culture in Early Modern Scotland
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November 25, 2024 at 4:24 PM
Find out more about our new research network that hopes to bring together people who work with letters in all their various guises - from across all disciplines - at our website here:
epistolaryculture.wordpress.com
Feel free to repost!
epistolaryculture.wordpress.com
Feel free to repost!