Ned Ward and Laughter at the end of the Seventeenth Century
Preparatory reading: Quentin Skinner, 'Why laughing mattered in the Renaissance', History of Political Thought, 22/3 (2001); Jan Bremner and Herman Roodenburg (eds), A Cultural History of Humour (1997), introduction.
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Date:
19 January 2017, 17:00
Venue:
Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details:
Breakfast Room
Speaker:
Dr Kate Davison (University of Oxford)
Organising department:
Faculty of History
Organisers:
Lucy Wooding,
Lucy Wooding,
Steven Gunn,
Alexandra Gajda,
Ian Archer
Part of:
Early Modern Britain Seminar
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Laura Spence