CALLING ALL BIBLIOPHILES & TUDOR HISTORY LOVERS!

I’m thrilled to announce a new event: A Bookish Weekend with the Tudors, a  2-day online event exploring sixteenth-century printing, books and manuscripts. Unmissable for lovers of books and Tudor history!

A Bookish Weekend with the Tudors

Enjoy talks by 7 experts, all from the comfort of your home. Below is a list of lectures and presenters. 

Lecture 1 – ‘Print in Sixteenth-Century London’ presented by Joe Saunders

Lecture 2 – ‘Collections, Dedications, and Lamentations: The Books of the Six Queens’ presented by Natalie Grueninger & Dr Owen Emmerson

Lecture 3 – ‘Popular, Proper and Personalised: The Place of Books of Hours in Tudor Life’ presented by Kate McCaffrey

Lecture 4 – ‘Coded Conversations: Hearing the Tudor Court Through the Poetry of the Devonshire Manuscript’ presented by Dr Rebecca Quoss-Moore

Lecture 5 – ‘All in haste I to the press it sent’: Early Modern Women Writers and the Book Trade presented by Professor Martine van Elk

Lecture 6 – ‘Curating the Tudors in 21st Century California: Books and Manuscripts at The Huntington Library’ presented by Dr Vanessa Wilkie

Lecture 7 – Live Zoom discussion with Natalie Grueninger and Dr Owen Emmerson

For $65 AUD plus booking fee, you’ll get access to the above 6 pre-recorded lectures and one live Zoom discussion. Each video lecture will be accompanied by a recommended reading list and discussion/reflection questions. Participants will have access to all recordings for two months following the completion of the event.

For details and to reserve your place, click on the link below. 

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-bookish-weekend-with-the-tudors-tickets-936941385907

PS. If you’re a patron of Talking Tudors, head to Patreon for your discount code. 

I hope to see you there!

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