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Abridging Histories: Capt. James Cook and the Voyages of Reading (1784-) |
Professor Michael Suarez, in the Lyell Lectures 2015, urges scholars to remember the books that most readers encountered: the cheaper abridged versions of popular novels and accounts such as Cook's voyages. |
Michael Suarez |
18 May 2015 |
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Naming Names: Underwriting Patronage in Tonson's Caesar (1712) |
Professor Michael Suarez, in the Lyell Lectures 2015, locates the visual sources of a famous illustrated edition of Caesar's works and comments on the social and political significance of the subscription plate book. |
Michael Suarez |
18 May 2015 |
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Singular Multiples: Comprehending the General Evening Post (1754-86) |
Professor Michael Suarez continues the Lyell Lectures 2015, showing that archival evidence is necessary to understand the history of newspapers |
Michael Suarez |
18 May 2015 |
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Proliferating Images: Diagrams of the Slave Ship Brookes (1789) |
Professor Michael Suarez traces the transatlantic journey of a famous image deployed against the slave trade. |
Michael Suarez |
18 May 2015 |
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True Colours: A Natural History of Louis Renard's Poissons (1719) |
Professor Michael Suarez continues the Lyell Lectures 2015, asking what role colour plays in bibliographical description? |
Michael Suarez |
18 May 2015 |
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Engraved Throughout: Pine's Horace (1733) as a Bibliographical Object |
Professor Michael Suarez gives the first Lyell Lecture of 2015. |
Michael Suarez |
08 May 2015 |