The latest additions to the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive include poems by Ann Radcliffe and William Lisle Bowles, and facsimiles of works by William Cowper and Oliver Goldsmith.
Very excited to launch London Theatre, 1660–1800, an analysis and visualisation framework built on the London Stage Database:
https://londontheatre.prisms.digital/
Features a map of venues, a theatrical calendar, detailed repertoire, cast and role lists, financial information courtesy of Theatronomics, network visualisations, and more.
#c18th #theatrestudies #digitalhumanities #theatre #18thCentury #performingarts
Today marks the 295th anniversary of the birth of Beilby Porteus (1731-1809).
Featured in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive:
https://www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers00244.shtml
On this day, Isabella Kelly (née Fordyce) (1759-1857), Charlotte Smith (née Turner) (1749-1806), and Richard Graves (1715-1804) born this day.
Poems are included in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive:
https://www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/
This day 258 years ago: collected Poems by Mr. Gray published by Robert and Andrew Foulis in Glasgow.
Find out more in the #ThomasGrayArchive:
https://www.thomasgray.org/texts/diglib/primary/1768a
On this day (354 years ago), birth of Joseph Addison (1672-1719).
Featured in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive:
https://www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers00150.shtml
This day 359 years ago: John Arbuthnot (1667-1735)’s birth date.
Poems appear in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive:
https://www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers00073.shtml
This day 327 years ago: date of birth of Joseph Spence (1699-1768).
Poems appear in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive:
https://www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers00018.shtml
Alexander Huber
Alexander Huber