Emma Depledge
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@EmmaDepledge1
Professor of Early Modern English Literature [email protected] Works on Shakespeare, book history, mock heroics & pirate publications She / Her
The @civilityL team is delighted to share the CFP for our conference on 'The Uses and Abuses of Civility, 1500-1700' at Université de Neuchâtel, 26th-27th May 2023. You can find further details on the project and our conference on our new website: earlymoderncivility.com
Next teaser…here’s contents page. After an introduction where @EmmaDepledge1 & I…er…introduce issue, Chris Highley’s foreword examines political, cultural & religious circumstances of theatre closure through texts such as Actors Remonstrance & Muses Looking-Glasse (both 1643).
Today’s teaser: in “The Paper Feast in Late Stuart London: Feast Tickets, Advertisements, Songs, Sermons, & Entertainments”, @newton_key deftly takes us through printed ephemera assoc. ŵ city feasts for voluntary soc., & how it performed distinct roles for audiences beyond feast.
I can’t tell you how many people come up to me and say, ‘Francis Kirkman is just a Dollar Store brand Humphrey Moseley.’ But my new article poses the question, ‘Yeah he is. So what?’
