Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1911. Courtesy: Library of Congress A Literary Giant Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was renowned in his day as one of the pre-eminent thinkers, writers and lecturers in America.

With an emphasis on the humanities, business history, and the history of science and technology, the DeGolyer Library holds 150,000 rare books, over 2,500 separate manuscript collections ... Marcus ...

As a result of their exposure to a wealth of literature, these reading women became significant conduits for haskalah (Enlightenment) ideas and ideals within the Jewish community. This deceptively ...

The original Location Register of 20th-century English literary manuscripts and letters was published in two large volumes by the British Library in 1988. This was followed in 1995 by the publication, ...

It first came to general literary prominence in the mid 19th century, when Lady Charlotte ... form of 'mabinogi', appears only once in the manuscripts she translated and is commonly dismissed ...

“Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art” was translated ... Rougeux has transformed the static pages of a 19th-century book into an interactive resource.

Kolkata intrigued Prakash and inspired her to explore Bengali literature of the 19th Century. Her love for the city led her to become a sutradhar (moderator) for a session titled ‘Vibrant City: Meet ...

Other: see Chairman/Chairwoman of the Board of Studies in MLAC or his/her representative. The module aims to introduce students to the literature of the 19th-century Arabic nahda ('revival') through ...

Instead, it became the Charles Dickens Museum, a small space on Doughty Street dedicated to the 19th-century ... life and literary genius. “Gathered together over the past century and displayed ...

Drawing on archival research in China and Japan, my current book project, The Vernacular World of Pu Songling, examines a diverse body of writings in the manuscripts of village scholars from rural ...