You may access a digitized copy of this #earlymodern print with the title "Ich gfall mir billich wol ..." with a flap over here: www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/details/b...

'Ich gfall mir billich wol ......
'Ich gfall mir billich wol ...' - Details | MDZ

For anyone who recently received, or will receive, an automated message to say that that there will be a so-called AI-generated summary of an upcoming Zoom meeting, know that I just wrote to the help email address to say HELL NO (just not in those words). #academicsky #earlymodern
And here is the page in full glory for #earlymodern #astrology and #astronomy fun: www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/view/bsb0...

Byron’s poem ☝️ borrows from the Scottish song “The Jolly Beggar” – often attributed to King James V (who reputedly liked to disguise himself as “the Gudeman of Ballangeich” to enjoy amorous adventures)

From Cromek’s SELECT SCOTTISH SONGS (1810):

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https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wrqZPUBJqJwC&pg=PA53&dq=%22we%27ll%20gang%20nae%20mair%20a%20roving%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiRzY_714rwAhX7VBUIHafXBksQuwUwBnoECAEQBw&fbclid=IwAR2y-nlehZgaooF6HbjkRUv65obO875dbi6w41K_0-PijVyX3SZiNiJSAMY#v=onepage&q&f=false

#Scottish #literature #Byron #LordByron #song #folksong #16thcentury #earlymodern

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England’s Anxiety over the Governance of Foreigners (1580–1620)

"In this sense, the theatre functions not merely as a site of entertainment but as a critical medium through which contemporary English concerns about labour, belonging, and exclusion are staged and judged."

Li, G., Liu, L. African Labour in Early Modern English Drama and England’s Anxiety over the Governance of Foreigners (1580–1620). Humanit Soc Sci Commun (2026). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-026-07305-w

#OpenAccess #OA #Article #EarlyModern #History #Histodons #Literature #Drama #Theatre #Africa #England #Europe #Academia

Coming up tomorrow on #HoPWaG: the debate between Malebranche and Arnauld on the "vision in God": how we form our ideas. This turns out to be an early version of the contemporary debate over representationalism. #philsky #philosophy #earlymodern #epistemology #podcast
The paperback of HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY from @ucpress is now in my hands! There's new jacket copy! There are review quotations on the back: 💙📚 🧪🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #18thC #histsci #histmed #politics 1/