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Call for papers
Politics, Place & Print Culture: The 14th International Walter Scott Conference
28–30 June 2027, University of Edinburgh

The conference invites papers on any & all aspects of Walter Scott’s relationship to questions of politics, place & print culture

Deadline for proposals: 1 Oct 2026

@litstudies

https://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=6395

#Scottish #literature #19thcentury #SirWalterScott #WalterScott #callforpapers #printculture

This episode complements Professor Lähnemann’s GHIL Lecture “1525 and All That: How Nuns’ Letters and Reformation Pamphlets Shaped German History.” 🎧 Tune in now: www.ghil.ac.uk/publi... #reformation #printculture #linguistics #language #germanlanguage #culturalhistory 4/5

🎅 Santa has looked much the same on the page for generations. Preserving periodical covers like this one helps carry those familiar images forward, connecting how the season ❄️ was pictured then with how we recognize it now.

See more vintage images in our Holiday 2025 Periodical Art collection ⤵️ https://archive.org/details/%40iasocial/lists/6/holiday-2025-periodical-art

#HolidayArt #PeriodicalArt #Archives #CulturalMemory #ChristmasHistory #PrintCulture

Celebrate vintage winter style with these "The American Girl" magazine covers, published by the Girl Scouts. Left: December 1929 cover depicting three young women in colorful winter clothing. Right: December 1928 cover depicting a young woman with a billowing scarf, walking a dog as snow falls around them.

View more in this holiday collection ⤵️
https://archive.org/details/%40iasocial/lists/6/holiday-2025-periodical-art

#HolidayArt #PeriodicalArt #Archives #CulturalMemory #ChristmasHistory #PrintCulture

This post asks: can we estimate the extent of what has disappeared? What does the “dark matter” of book history look like?
#BookHistory #DigitalHumanities #PrintCulture #HungarianHistory #LostBooks
https://translationpatterns.substack.com/p/early-hungarian-books-the-dark-matter

High Times, July 1977.

An overview of the landscape of music journals of the era. Perhaps useful to researchers.

#Music #PrintCulture #HighTimes #Magazines.

High Times, July 1977.

An overview of the landscape of music journals of the era. Perhaps useful to researchers.

#Music #PrintCulture #HighTimes #Magazines.

I don't know what kind of band Glass Animals is, but l really appreciate the Whole Earth Catalog vibe of their gig poster.

#counterculture #PrintCulture #GlassAnimals #wholeearthcatalog

We move to book # 4 in our thematic series & to mass-media #PrintCulture: the essay collection ed. by Paul Raphael Rooney & Anna Gasperini on media & print culture consumption in 19th c Britain & reader motivations

#VictorianStudies #CulturalStudies #BritishStudies #MediaStudies

Michael Horovitz on Gregory Corso. Penthouse UK, August 1965.

#PrintCulture #Counterculture #Beat #Poetry #Magazines #Penthouse #1960s

International Times (London, UK) 2 December 1971.

#PrintCulture #ComicStrips #Comix #UndergroundNewspapers #undergroundcomix

📚Are you an author? Have you written a book in the field of book history that was copyrighted in 2023?

If so, get in touch with your #Publisher and have them submit your book for the 2024 #SHARP #BookHistory #BookPrize

Submissions due January 19th:
https://sharpweb.org/grants-prizes/sharp-book-history-book-prize/

#PrintCulture #Prize #Writing #Publishing

Exhibition celebrating the 400th annivesray of Shakespeare's 'First Folio' at Senate House Library, University of London.

https://www.instagram.com/p/C0CTzyzoQ2y/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

#shakespeare #shakespeareplays #ShakespeareSunday #printinghistory
#printculture #bookhistory #historyofthebook #1623 #literaryheritage

🚨SHARP members! If you attended #SHARP23 please check your email and fill out the conference survey by the end of September. It helps us plan future conferences and serve our SHARP community. 🤓

📢Let your voice be heard!

#BookHistory #PrintCulture #Conference

https://archive.org/details/early-printing-in

Early Printing in Mauritius, Réunion, Madagascar and the Seychelles by Auguste Toussaint

Topics
#Mauritius, #Réunion, #Madagascar, #Seychelles, #printing, #printculture, #printcultures, #literacy, #printhistory, #colonialism, #frenchcolonialism, #IndianOcean, #Africanhistory, #historyofAfrica, #indianoceanworld, #Mascarenes, #frenchempire

The Spread of Printing: Eastern Hemisphere

Writing an essay and wondering if anybody out there in the world of #library #librarian #archives #specialcollections #bookdealer #bookcollector #bookcollection #rarebooks #antiquarianbooks #printculture #bookstodon would know of any examples of rare books (for example) damaged by children coloring in them in say, the 19th century. I'm confident there are some out there, just can't figure out how to search for it.

Applications for the Radical Librarianship Institute are now open! Deadline for first round review: March 3, 2023. Thanks to the Mellon Foundation, participation is fully covered for invited participants (this includes, airfare, lodging, and many meals!).

Full description of the program and application process available using QR code and link in bio.

#radicallibrarianship #criticallibrarianship #communitypublishing #communitylibrarianship #pedagogy #activism #printculture #librarianship

Applications for the Radical Librarianship Institute are now open! Deadline for first round review: March 3, 2023. Thanks to the Mellon Foundation, participation is fully covered for invited participants (this includes, airfare, lodging, and many meals!).

Full description of the program and application process available using QR code and link in bio.

#radicallibrarianship #criticallibrarianship #communitypublishing #communitylibrarianship #pedagogy #activism #printculture #librarianship

Applications for the Radical Librarianship Institute are now open! Deadline for first round review: March 3, 2023. Thanks to the Mellon Foundation, participation is fully covered for invited participants (this includes, airfare, lodging, and many meals!).

Full description of the program and application process available using QR code and link in bio.

#radicallibrarianship #criticallibrarianship #communitypublishing #communitylibrarianship #pedagogy #activism #printculture #librarianship

Always forgetting the hashtag! #bookhistory #bookstodon #histodon #bibliography #manuscriptstudies #codicology #museumstudies #printculture #cartography #bookselling #publishing #globalhistory #libraries #librarianship #typography #comics #preservation #biodiversityinformatics #datascience #smithsonian

Always forgetting the hashtag! #bookhistory #bookstodon #histodon #bibliography #manuscriptstudies #codicology #museumstudies #printculture #cartography #bookselling #publishing #globalhistory #libraries #librarianship #typography #comics #preservation #biodiversityinformatics #datascience #smithsonian

Always forgetting the hashtag! #bookhistory #bookstodon #histodon #bibliography #manuscriptstudies #codicology #museumstudies #printculture #cartography #bookselling #publishing #globalhistory #libraries #librarianship #typography #comics #preservation #biodiversityinformatics #datascience #smithsonian

Remember to submit a proposal to #SHARP2023! 📚 💫

#SHARP2023 will be global and online from June 26th-29th. The theme is "Affordances and Interfaces: Textual Interactions Past, Present, and Future."

Proposals are due January 15th. We look forward to hearing from you!

#SHARP #BookHistory #Conference #PrintCulture #DigitalHumanities #Libraries #Censorship #Publishing

http://sharpweb.org/sharp2023/

Part one of Lenny Bruce, "How to Talk Dirty and Influence People.' Playboy, October 1963.

#Playboy #PrintCulture #Magazine #LennyBruce #Comedy