May 8, 2013, Filed Under: Art, Books + ManuscriptsFrom the Outside In: Illustration from "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland," John Tenniel, 1865 The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to be discovered inside. From the Outside In is a series that highlights some of these images and… read more
April 29, 2013, Filed Under: Art, Authors, Books + ManuscriptsFrom the Outside In: Illustration for Lewis Carroll’s "Hiawatha’s Photographing," Arthur B. Frost, 1883. The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to be discovered inside. From the Outside In is a series that highlights some of these images and… read more
April 25, 2013, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + TeachingFellows Find: John Steinbeck’s “ideal woman” Heidi Kim is an assistant professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She visited the Ransom Center in December 2012 on a travel fellowship to research her monograph in progress, Invisible Subjects: Asian America in Postwar American Literature. Some archival trips, like… read more