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James Macpherson, the man behind the myth: Highland clan champion and nouveau riche

Thomas Archambaud explores the life and reputation of writer, politician, clan champion and colonial agent James Macpherson.

October 24, 2024
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Astrophil and Stella: The Sidney-Jonson Connection

by Bob Evans In 2023, the Ben Jonson Journal celebrated its thirtieth anniversary with a special issue devoted to detailed explications of all 108 sonnets in the important Astrophil and Stella sonnet sequence composed by Sir Philip Sidney. Edinburgh University…

Edinburgh University Press
January 12, 2024

Making Renaissance Literature Matter Now: Five Practical Strategies for Pursuing Justice in the Classroom

Making Renaissance Literature Matter Now: Wendy Beth Hyman and Hillary Eklund discuss five practical strategies for pursuing justice in the classroom

Kirsty Crosbie
November 25, 2019
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James Macpherson, the man behind the myth: Highland clan champion and nouveau riche

Astrophil and Stella: The Sidney-Jonson Connection

James Macpherson, the man behind the myth: Highland clan champion and nouveau riche

Palestine, Racial Capitalism and the Weapon of Theory

Open Access Week 2024: Embracing Open Access at Edinburgh University Press

5 Things I Learned About William Lindsay Gresham

Demystifying the role of Ottoman bureaucrats in occupied Western Anatolia at the dawn of ethnic violence and destruction