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Picturing the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries

March 19, 2020 - Aaron T. Pratt

The Ransom Center’s Spring 2020 Stories to Tell exhibition features some of the earliest printed examples of illustrated English plays. [Read more…] about Picturing the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1, Research + Teaching Tagged With: acquisition, Books, early books and manuscripts, Performing Arts, Shakespeare

Why are some books collected and others merely read?

September 26, 2019 - Janine Barchas

During the latter half of the nineteenth century, cheap and shoddy reprints of Jane Austen’s novels brought her work to the general public. [Read more…] about Why are some books collected and others merely read?

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events Tagged With: Books, exhibition, literature

Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance

June 19, 2018 - Harry Ransom Center

The Ransom Center presents the exhibition “Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance” from Aug. 11, 2018, through Jan. 6, 2019. [Read more…] about Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance

Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1, Photography Tagged With: artists' books, Books, drawings, Ed Ruscha, photographs, release

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