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Man’s best friend? Sniffing out dogs in the records of early modern Scotland

From royal gifts to diabolic manifestations, Nicole Maceira Cumming explores the varied ways dogs appear in the historical record

May 12, 2025
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Black and white illustration of a woman in a dress, with long hair and a feather fascinator. She is looking out from behind a curtain and holding a theatre mask.

Five Reasons to Discover George Anne Bellamy

Caroline Breashears introduces the theatre star and political insider who may have influenced one of the greatest 18th century philosophers

Edinburgh University Press
May 13, 2025