January 9, 2018, Filed Under: Theatre + Performing ArtsArthur Miller at the center of a network of Ransom Center collections By Megan Barnard and Eric Colleary Arthur Miller has long had a significant presence at the Ransom Center. In 1961 and 1962, Miller donated a collection of his manuscripts to the Center.
January 4, 2018, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1In the Galleries: Interactive design in early printed books In early July 2017, a little over a month after I started as the new early books and manuscripts curator at the Ransom Center, a colleague informed me that
December 19, 2017, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Featured1Ancient inspiration for a modern accessory The plumed serpent in Mexico Modern
December 19, 2017, Filed Under: Art, Featured1George Macy’s illustrated editions of Charles Dickens’s Christmas classic Between July 1937 and March 1938, Nonesuch Press—under the direction of George Macy—set out to publish what it billed as the most extensive collection yet made of Charles Dickens’s writings. It had already been an energetic few years. Macy founded the subscription-based Limited Editions Club in 1929, and the Heritage… read more
December 12, 2017, Filed Under: Research + TeachingMiles de imágenes del archivo de Gabriel García Márquez disponibles en línea Más de 27000 imágenes del archivo del Premio Nobel Gabriel García Márquez se encuentran disponibles en línea. Dichas imágenes son el resultado de la digitalización de una gran parte del archivo, incluyendo materiales de todas las obras de ficción escritas por García Márquez, 22 álbumes de recortes y cuadernos, una… read more
December 12, 2017, Filed Under: Research + TeachingThousands of images from Gabriel García Márquez archive now online More than 27,000 images from Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez’s archive are now online. A significant portion of the archive is accessible, including materials from all of García Márquez’s works of fiction, 22 personal scrapbooks and notebooks, a memoir, screenplays, photographs and ephemera.