Deyasini Dasgupta (Deya)

I don't think I've seen one of these, so: my attempt at an early modern lit starter pack! (Plus some C18 people because I've decided to go on the offence and y'all are part of long C17 now.)

Apologies for any omissions / unwanted inclusions -- if you want on or off let me know!

go.bsky.app/Qd456bF

11.11.2024 20:26 — 👍 86    🔁 37    💬 36    📌 3

Front cover of Celtica vol.35 published by the School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies

My latest article is published in Celtica journal 35 this week on 'PINE, YEW, and FIR in Medieval Welsh sources'! 🥳
For my first ever bsky post, I shall attempt a thread about some of the cool stuff I found... 🧵 #CelticStudies #MedievalStudies

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Alice Mustian, Playwright Abstract. This article provides the first full account of Alice Mustian, a Salisbury woman who in 1614 built a theatre in her backyard and charged an audience a

Move over, Aphra Behn (not really), I’ve got a new favourite early modern ‘commercial’ female playwright: Alice Mustian!

Had SO much fun writing this with Matthew Steggle & Misha Teramura.

Review of English Studies, open access:
academic.oup.com/res/advance-...

23.12.2023 22:39 — 👍 52    🔁 17    💬 4    📌 2

If anybody has any recommendations on reading/resources on the Hanseatic League or early English mercantilism, it would be much appreciated! It seems my PhD proposal research has drawn me back to trade 🥴

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Teaching Trans History Reading List & Resources Teaching Trans History Reading List and Resources This non-exhaustive reading list is intended to offer practical tools and resources to academics wanting to include more trans history in university...

Jack Doyle and I put together a reading list for a workshop on Teaching Trans History that we ran at the Oxford History Faculty last week (featuring Kit Heyam as our wonderful guest speaker). Here's the reading list! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

02.11.2023 18:19 — 👍 102    🔁 67    💬 8    📌 3

This list is incredibly helpful! Thanks so much for sharing it here, and for the care and thoughtfulness that clearly went into its making.

03.11.2023 17:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Congratulations!! The cover looks beautiful, and I am very much looking forward to reading the book!!

09.10.2023 16:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

JOB!

01.10.2023 15:39 — 👍 10    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Wait till you hear this: youtube.com/shorts/BGQSR....

30.09.2023 03:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

OMG this is adorable!! What’s his/her/their name??

28.09.2023 20:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

This is spectacular!! Congratulations, and thanks so much for sharing!!

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