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Early Modern Commons

An aggregator for early modern blogs (EMR)

Early Modern Experimental Philosophy

Blog by four students of early modern philosophy based at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Otago in New Zealand, for the research project “Experimental Philosophy and the Origins of Empiricism”.

Early Modern Whale

an entertaining and informative blog focusing primarily on early modern popular literature (Roy Booth)

Everything Early Modern Women

weblog with announcements of conferences and other news of interest to those studying early modern women

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In Pursuit of History

Tom Sykes' website and blog about early modern history, in particular, events around the reign of King Charles II.

Investigations of a Dog

blog by a military historian of the British Civil Wars (particularly interested in supply systems and the economic and social impacts of armies), with added interests in social and women’s history, historiography and theory (Gavin Robinson)

Mercurius Politicus

blog with a particularly strong focus on 17th-century English politics and culture

Renaissance Lit

a blog reporting events and news in the study of early modern literature (Adam Smyth)

Samuel Pepys’ Diary

Pepys’ diary in weblog format – one day at a time, commented on and annotated by readers. A fascinating project created by Phil Gyford

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Siris

Weblog of Brandon Watson, often focusing on early modern philosophy and religion

Textual Studies, 1500-1800

blog recording events, conferences, publications, etc, in the field of early modern textual studies (Kevin Curran)