February 22, 2016, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Research + TeachingFellows Find: National identity’s influence on Elizabeth Bowen’s imagination Eibhear Walshe, a Senior Lecturer in the School of English at University College Cork, came to the Ransom Center in 2014 to utilize the collection of Irish novelist Elizabeth Bowen. Dr. Walshe’s publications include Kate O’Brien: A Writing Life (2006), Cissie’s Abattoir (2009), Oscar’s Shadow (2011), and The Diary of… read more
February 17, 2016, Filed Under: Books + ManuscriptsHand decoration in the Ransom Center’s Gutenberg Bible Ransom Center staff recently turned the pages of the Gutenberg Bible to the opening of Deuteronomy.
February 11, 2016, Filed Under: Books + ManuscriptsLove letters from the archive The millions of materials in the Ransom Center are as diverse as they are interesting. But everything inside is united by one common focus, the humanities—the exploration of what it means to be human. The artists, writers, poets, musicians, filmmakers, and everyone else whose belongings and legacies live in the… read more