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Clive Wilmer on Dante's 'Divine Comedy'


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Clive Wilmer, a Fellow in English as well as a poet, introduces and reflects upon Dante's 'Divina Commedia', focusing particularly on the first part, 'Inferno'.

Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (1) Lent 2012

Institution: Sidney Sussex College

Created: Tue 20 Mar 2012


Consigning the Old Masters to Limbo: Samuel Butler’s Influence on How I Teach Art and Art History


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A talk by Dr Clarice Zdanski, given at the Butler Day at St John's College on Saturday 12th January 2013.

Collection: Samuel Butler's Adventures in Italy

Institution: St John's College

Created: Tue 26 Feb 2013


David Snellgrove


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David Snellgrove speaks of his education, admission into the Colonial Service, his wartime experiences in India, travels to Sikkim, studies in Cambridge with Sir Harold Bailey,...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 13 Apr 2011


Dr Mary Laven: Wax, wood and narrative: the miraculous culture of Renaissance Italy


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From the late fifteenth century, the walls of Italian shrines became crowded with tavolette dipinte – small painted wooden boards recording instances of sickness, violence,...

Collection: Humanities Society

Institution: Wolfson College

Created: Tue 10 Jun 2014


Michael Herzfeld


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A lecture by Professor Michael Herzfeld on 'Eviction and Evocation: The West at Home and Abroad - Ethnographic Reflections from Thailand and Southern Europe'. This was organized...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 29 Mar 2011


Nil Palabiyik: Byzantine Exiles and Venetian Printers


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Nil Palabiyik brings back to light the Greek figures who were active participants in Late Humanism.

Collection: Comparative Social and Cultural History Seminar: Exile

Institution: Faculty of History

Created: Tue 24 Nov 2015


Over the Range with Samuel Butler (and Some Remarkably Persistent Gnats)


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A talk by Julia Powles, given at the Butler Day at St John's College on Saturday 12th January 2013.

Collection: Samuel Butler's Adventures in Italy

Institution: St John's College

Created: Tue 26 Feb 2013


Samuel Butler, un Amico dell’Italia: The History of a Cultural Partnership


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A talk by Cristiano Turbil, given at the Butler Day at St John's College on Saturday 12th January 2013.

Collection: Samuel Butler's Adventures in Italy

Institution: St John's College

Created: Tue 26 Feb 2013