Kadin Henningsen · @TransBookHistory
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Hello new followers. I'm a PhD candidate in 19C AmericanLiterature, Book History, and Trans Studies at . My dissertation is about how the material aspects of the book--from the binding to the typography--contributed to the formation of white cisheternomativity as a "natural" default by the end of the century. I post about , , and other trans stuff, printing and . You can also expect posts about my dog Arlo and occasionally about my cats Matzah Ball and No.44 New Series 864,962 (IYKYK).

#UIUC #bookhistory #19C #amlit #transstudies #letterpress #bookarts

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Kristin J. Jacobson · @kjj
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Jim Wald · @Citizenwald
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Our Five College Seminar in the of the tries to represent the diversity of the field by presenting current research from both established and scholars.

Here is a list of topics in recent years:

umass.edu/renaissance/five-col

Our next seminar (via Zoom, December 1) features Joyce Chaplin (Harvard):

" in Words and Numbers: How Early Americans Recorded Weather in Almanacs"

umass.edu/renaissance/event/bo

#History

#bookhistodons #book #amlit #earlyam #climate #earlycareer #books #history

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markalanmattes · @markalanmattes
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Big, happy, wonderful news! The book catalog entry and pre-order link for my edited collection, Handwriting in Early America: A Media History, just dropped! umasspress.com/9781625347190/h

@bookhistodons @litstudies

#handwriting #manuscript #manuscriptstudies #bookhistory #bookhistodon #earlyam #amlit #paleography #bibliodon #bibliography

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markalanmattes · @markalanmattes
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