Two people bend over a medieval manuscript on a table, surrounded by electric candles. They gesture at the manuscript and look at it closely.

Manuscripts by Candlelight with the Robbins Library

On November 1, the Robbins Library and FURL co-hosted a special evening of medieval manuscripts, illuminated by (electric) candlelight

Honore Sharrer's "Ta-Ta Rib" print

Honoré Desmond Sharrer's "Ta-Ta Rib"

By Santiago Morrice (PhD candidate, English)

Collage of medieval art

Cinderella: a collection highlight

By Emily Chan (Class of 2024)

Cover of The Vishakanya's Choice

"The Vishakanya’s Choice”: a conversation with Roshani Chokshi (Part 2 of 2)

By Steffi Delcourt

Photo of Roshani Chokshi. Photo credit: Aman Sharma

“The Vishakanya's Choice”: A conversation with Roshani Chokshi (Part 1 of 2)

An interview between Steffi Delcourt (PhD candidate, English) and author Roshani Chokshi

Newspaper clipping

Transatlantic Trials and Tragedies

By Kyle Huskins (PhD candidate, English)

Cover of The Once and Future Queen

Creating "Women in Arthurian Legend: Creators and Characters" (Part 2)

By Claire Harte (Class of 2021)

Mostly erased and heavily damaged medieval manuscript on the left, and a black and white image of the same manuscript, with visible text, on the right.

Ricardus Goes to Oxford

By Helen Davies (PhD student, Dept. of English; Lazarus Project)

Cover of the comic book Once and Future Queen

Creating "Women in Arthurian Legend: Creators and Characters" (Part 1)

By Claire Harte (Class of 2021)

Alexander and his armies on the left meet the Amazons on the right. The women are on horseback.

Imagining Alexander the Great

By Ashley Conklin (PhD candidate, Department of English)