Mois : janvier 2013

A reexamination of the lives, exchanges and everyday experiences of radical religious women, 1500-1800This one-day interdisciplinary conference seeks to bring together scholars of all levels whose research touches upon thdomestic scenee everyday lives and networks of dissident women in early modern England, America and Europe. Traditional histories of sectarian and non-conformist women in the early modern period have attested to the prominent role women had in the spread of religious sectarianism and the survival of individual movements such as the Methodists, Baptists, Quakers and Catholic...

Deadline extended til January 7, 2013We invite papers for the 2013 Reading Early Modern Studies Conference onany aspect of the various material cultures through which early modernwomen’s writing has been produced, transmitted and received. Criticismof the last decade has increasingly emphasised women’s engagement withdiverse generic forms and modes of circulation, expanding the parametersof the field beyond literary interpretation of the texts themselves to anew engagement with their textual histories. This strand of thisconference builds upon the increased visibility of form...