https://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/map.htm This is a link that forms the basis of several seminars I teach on Early Modern London, on space, on urban geography, on sociological readings of space- lots of ways in which I use this link. In a nutshell, the link leads to a site which makes a high resolution, searchable and annotated…
Gabriele Neher, University of Nottingham I had better confess straight away: I love reading historical fiction. So much so that I actually recommend to my Renaissance students that they read it too. Putting fictional flesh on historical bones can teach us a lot – about storytelling and, yes, also about history. Debates about the validity…
My reecent trip to China in June 2014 still has a profound impact on my spare-time reading, and has even meant that I am tackling an item on my bucket list, which is learning Mandarin. Or rather, I have no idea whether I shall master Mandarin, but I am giving it a go, and am…
Walter Ellis, The Caravaggio Conspiracy, Liliput Press, 2012. ISBN 978-1843511984 (also available as ebook). Link to amazon here. This is the first in a planned series of reviews of novels and other fictional stories that use either an artist, an art historian or an art work as a narrative device, as a means of exploring the sub…
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