Browsing Long Room Hub (Scholarly Publications) by Title
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Damascene Ḥanbalī Continuities between Manuscript and Print Culture
(2021)Known as al-naḥda al-ʿarabiyya (the Arab renaissance), the period between the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the eve of the First World War was characterized by momentous economic and socio-political changes ... -
Health at the writing desk of John Ruskin: a study of handwriting and illness
(2020)Though John Ruskin (1819–1900) is remembered principally for his work as a theorist, art critic and historian of visual culture, he wrote exhaustively about his health in his correspondence and diaries. Ruskin was prone ... -
National Collection of Children's Books: Repositioning Children s Literature in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, 2021)Children s literature collections occupy significant and interesting liminal spaces: between private and public , national and international , instruction and knowledge , history and possibility , and archaeology ... -
“Only your labels split me”: epistemic privilege, boundaries, and pretexts of ‘Religion’
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The return of children: A comparative study on the contemporary Turkish and Irish novel
(2022)In Infancy and History Agamben suggests, following Benjamin’s footsteps, that true experience is only possible in infancy, a time when experience is not yet expropriated by the bareness of modern life. The kind of potentiality ... -
The Science of Shallow Waters: Connecting and Classifying the Early Modern Atlantic
(History of Science Society, 2021)Histories of ocean science have emphasized the ways that state-sponsored deep-sea expeditions ushered in a new age of oceanic understanding during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. This essay, on the other ... -
The Race for Hafiz: Scholarly and Popular Translations at the Fin de Siècle
(2020)The great Persian lyric poet Hafiz was first translated into English by Sir William Jones in the 1780s. In the course of the nineteenth century many further translations would appear, initially intended for the use of ... -
What the Pandemic Means: Perspectives from the Trinity Long Room Hub Covid-19 Blog Collection
(Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute, 2021)In the spring of 2020, when the pandemic hit our shores, we were told to stay home. We listened to public health advice and to experts debating the measures required to protect us. Scientific terminology crept into our ...
