Interpretations
Resources that primarily consist of secondary interpretative material (though may have some primary sources), including text and visual essays and online exhibitions.
a collaborative research project about the ways that food was grown and harvested, marketed and sold, eaten and imagined
- consumption
Box Office Bears explores the widespread, surprising, and sometimes alarming recreational interactions between humans and animals in Shakespeare’s time
- britain
- cultures
browse and analyze around 20,000 letters written by and sent to 17th century scholars who lived in the Dutch Republic
- correspondence
- learning
- netherlands
- networks
website for an outdoor exhibition of 18th-century women traders in Cheapside, London
- c18th
- commerce
- london
- women
a compendium of influential texts, authors, and scholars that helped shape the development of children's literature during this period
- c18th
- literature
six papers on epidemic disease in London from the 14th to 19th centuries.
- disease
- london
- urban
website dedicated to Esther Inglis, Franco-Scottish writer and artist, with biography, bibliography, research updates and more
- biographical
- scotland
- women
online exhibition of the University of Otago Library collection of the Gentleman's Magazine (1731-1866), 'an inexhaustible mine of information for scholars of eighteenth century life'.
- c18th
- learning
web exhibit showcasing of some of the earliest sources for the history of golf in Scotland
- scotland
- society
online exhibition presenting impressions of the West in maps from 1540 to 1900
- americas
- colonial
- exploration
Case studies and interactive visualization tools of 18th-century social networks.
- correspondence
- networks
a project that seeks to further knowledge and understanding of the early interactions between England and the Islamic Worlds
- colonial
- cultures
- travel
The Mind Is a Collection is a born-digital museum of early modern cognitive models.
- ideas
- material culture
website for a 2001 Bodleian exhibition, focusing on the development of printed trade cards and similar materials
- britain
- commerce
the benefactors, property acquisitions, bequests and charitable activity of The Clothworkers’ Company in the City of London, late 15th to late 17th century
- commerce
- london
Resource on professional performers on tour in the provinces – their patrons, the performance venues they used and the routes they took across the kingdom
- arts
- place
project to increase public awareness of sites of the London theatres of Shakespeare's time
- london
- theatre
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon is a digital reconstruction of the early modern social network.
- networks
TIDE aims to investigate how mobility in the great age of travel and discovery shaped English perceptions of human identity.
- travel
a website that enables us to experience the delivery of John Donne’s sermon for Gunpowder Day, November 5, 1622 as an event that unfolds over time on a particular occasion in Paul’s Churchyard
- london
- religion
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