Para mí un genocidio es la matanza masiva de seres humanos indefensos. Sean cuales sean las razones, venga de donde venga la matanza y la perpetre quien la perpetre. Lo de Hamas es terrorismo. Lo de Israel contra Gaza es un GENOCIDIO. Punto.
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Una conversación y una taza de té – Presentación Austenitas
Muchas gracias a Carmen Romero y Almudena Romero por haber presentado su libro Austenitas en el congreso #Anglistics hoy. Puedes ver la presentación en www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ehd9...
www.anglistics.org
edicioneslastarria.es/producto/aus...
25.09.2025 16:04 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Desde Pemberley a Talavera de la Reina: una tarde con Jane Austen | Extensión Universitaria en Talavera de la Reina | UNED
Página web de Actividades y cursos de la UNED
Desde Pemberley a Talavera de la Reina, actividad presencial y online (en directo o diferido) en @unedtalavera.bsky.social gracias al programa Humanidades a Corta Distancia de la @unedfilo.bsky.social
extension.uned.es/actividad/id...
#Austen
25.09.2025 10:45 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
#CallforPapers for a #Gothic talk series
deadline for application: 20 December, 2025
#cfp #GothicStudies
08.09.2025 09:12 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
😍📢Excited to launch our IV In Conversation Series, online interview-format sessions where we discuss key texts with experts in US studies.
🔗Link, materials, and attendance certificate provided upon registration at: reading.saas.ys@gmail.com
💻 + Info: shorturl.at/ISjHg
05.09.2025 17:53 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Hoy ha salido a la venta mi nueva novela juvenil #MiTíaJane, en @anayainfantil. Estoy muy, muy contenta. Ojo, profes y docentes varios, y aficionadas a #JaneAusten. ¡Durante la semana que viene os hablaré de ella!
04.09.2025 19:17 — 👍 28 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 1
Background is Regency era wallpaper. A gold frame with a faint beige-yellow background sits in the middle. In the frame it says, "What was the role of women in Regency and Victorian societies?"
How many dissertations have been written about this? (Answer: Probably a lot.)
05.09.2025 19:33 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
2 literary fictions about the #SalemWitchTrials
-Dorcas Good: The Diary of A Salem Witch by Rose Earhart.
I, Tituba: Black Witch of Salem by Maryse Condé
#LiteratureSky
01.09.2025 10:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I'll be having two discussions on New England witch hunts with Sarah Jack & Josh Hutchinson of End Witch Hunts.
"The Other: Understanding Witch Hunts" Sep. 8, 7pm
"Resistance: Stopping Witch Hunts" Sep. 22, 7pm
Hosted by the Partnership for Historic Bostons: historicbostons.org/upcomingevents
29.08.2025 19:34 — 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
On August 19, 1692, George Burroughs, George Jacobs, John Willard, John Procter & Martha Carrier were executed for witchcraft in Salem.
20.08.2025 20:59 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Our Founding Mothers and Fathers: Revolutionary War Connections to the Salem Witch Trials - Salem Witch Museum
The American Ancestors organization once estimated 15 million people can trace their family line back to the Salem witch trials. We often tell visitors that the English colonists of 1692...
Thank you to everyone who attended last night's event "Our Founding Mothers and Fathers: Revolution War Connection to the Salem Witch Trials." The recording is now available on our website's program archive and our YouTube channel.
#salemwitchtrials #history #revolutionarywar #rev250
08.08.2025 15:38 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Sepia photograph of horse-drawn streetcar parked outside of church
In a new bonus episode of "The Object of History" podcast, we’ll dive deeper into the history of Boston's Back Bay and take a walking tour of the neighborhood.
Listen on your favorite streaming platform or on our website: www.masshist.org/.../season-4...
15.08.2025 19:44 — 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
"Somos mucho más hábiles para fabricar distopías, que para buscar utopías. Porque somos más hábiles para crear el infierno que para inventar el cielo".
Margaret Atwood
14.08.2025 19:39 — 👍 121 🔁 38 💬 0 📌 2
Dorchester has been added to our #WitchTrials Online Sites Tour! Originally founded as its own city, today Dorchester is Boston's largest neighborhood. It was here that William Stoughton, the Chief Justice of both #Salem witch trials courts lived in 1692. Head over to our website to learn more!
09.08.2025 21:24 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
La única trinchera que salva personas y construye mundos.
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Gracias a usted, Rafael. Sus libros son una fuente de inspiración para mí. Un saludo.
13.08.2025 12:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Puritanism, Witchcraft, and Early America in:
Emerson W. Baker's The Devil of Great Island @emersonwbaker.bsky.social
and Carmen Gómez Galisteo's Early Visions and Representations of America @mcarmengg.bsky.social
2 new books for my PhD.
11.08.2025 10:16 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
#OTD August 5, 1692 in Salem, Reverend George Burroughs was tried, found guilty, and sentenced to death for witchcraft.
06.08.2025 00:07 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
#OTD August 6, 1692, in Andover 10 year old Sarah Phelps becomes afflicted by specters.
06.08.2025 15:10 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Jane Austen was a satirist – why isn’t she treated like one?
Although many women writers were critiquing society in the 18th century, hardly any of them were considered satirists.
Jane Austen was a satirist – why isn’t she treated like one?
By Adam J Smith
Although many women writers were critiquing society in the 18th century, hardly any of them were considered satirists.
theconversation.com/jane-austen-...
Jane Austen at PG
www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho...
06.08.2025 17:21 — 👍 13 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 1
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#OTD August 2, 1692, the third session of the Court of Oyer and Terminer begins in Salem with Martha Carrier's trial.
02.08.2025 14:48 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
#OTD August 1, 1692, two days after Mary Toothaker’s confession that "the devil appeared to her in the shape of a Tawny man and promeised to keep her from the Indians," her Billerica neighborhood was subject to a Native American raid.
02.08.2025 02:47 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
SWP No. 016: Mary Bradbury - New Salem - Pelican
#OTD July 28 1692, Thomas Bradbury of Salisbury defends his wife Mary against charges of witchcraft: "wee have been maried fifty five yeare: and shee hath bin a loveing & faithfull wife to mee, unto this day shee hath been wonderfull laborious dilligent & Industryous in her place and imployment."
28.07.2025 20:11 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Benjamin Franklin, painted by Joseph Siffrein Duplessis
26 JULY 1775, PHILADELPHIA: The Second Continental Congress create an intercolonial postal service and appoint as postmaster general Benjamin Franklin, who previously served the imperial government as deputy postmaster general for North America for twenty years.
26.07.2025 17:12 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
En recuerdo y homenaje a la gran Ana María Matute, de cuyo nacimiento se cumple hoy un siglo: "Hay que inventar la vida porque acaba siendo verdad".
26.07.2025 15:30 — 👍 97 🔁 30 💬 1 📌 1
Roving Correspondent (Spain). Former correspondent in Asia, Middle East (12 years), Africa & South America. @javierespinosa@mastodon.world https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaryYZB0Qeao8fG0FT0B
Cat sitter. Gothic lit and theology. Gothic romance. Queer Gothic. Runs 'Romancing the Gothic'.
Escritor, crítico literario y profesor jubilado de filosofía
European Journal of American Culture (Intellect). Peer-reviewed journal. Cultural & American Studies. Editors @drjohnwills.bsky.social + @drhstilley.bsky.social; Reviews editor @aidandolby.bsky.social
U-CHASS: Centre for Computational Humanities and Social Sciences,
University of Granada
Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM
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The Journal of Literature and Trauma Studies is a peer-reviewed journal that takes literature as the primary site for investigations into trauma.
Buy or subscribe at https://nebraskapressjournals.unl.edu/journal/journal-of-literature-and-trauma-studies/
Posts from 1775! The American Revolution and War of Independence and the world in which they happened, 250 years ago.
🔍 Curious about the past? So are we! 🎧 Join award-winning historian @lizcovart@bsky.social as we time-travel through early America to uncover the people, ideas & stories that shaped our world. New eps every other Tuesday! 🇺🇸 #HistoryMatters
Conectamos a los que saben con los que quieren saber. De libre lectura y republicación. Si te gusta la divulgación, este es tu sitio.
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Comunidad de amantes de la lectura
Portavoz Adjunto de Más Madrid en la Asamblea de Madrid y Concejal en Móstoles.
Lecturer in English at UVa.es. Interested in witchcraft and literature, the Gothic, historical fiction and popular culture
Cuenta oficial del Gabinete de Comunicación de la Universidad de Valladolid, uno de los centros de Enseñanza Superior más antiguos e importantes de España
Creative writing and academic research journal published by SIIM 📚📖 | I Hosted by REUNIDO @universidadoviedo.bsky.social | e-ISSN 2340-650X
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Founded in 1972, the mission of our museum is to tell the story of the innocent victims of witch hunts from 1692 to the present day.