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Modern Fairies

Loathly Ladies

Carolyne Larrington and Fay Hield talk about the loathly lady: the hideous hag who knows the secret that the hero seeks, and whom he must learn how to respect.
History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems

Music in miscellanies

Much popular music of the eighteenth century is found in poetic miscellanies. But how was it performed?
History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems

Politics in poetry

This podcast explores the culture of Jacobitism in the eighteenth century, using a popular ballad.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Image Matching on Printed Images in Bodleian Collections

Giles Bergel and Andrew Zisserman from the Broadside Ballad Connections project demonstrate new image matching software that allows researchers to track images across early forms of printed literature. Visit http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/.

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