Aphra Behn CUP

AHRC funded project on Aphra Behn (1640-1689), combining digital approaches in editing and attribution to produce a new Complete Works for @CambridgeUP.

[Loughborough IAS @LboroIAS]

We are pleased to announce the seminar "Editing Aphra Behn’s Fiction" is now live on the IAS YouTube channel, starting here with Session 1 (Sessions 2 & 3 are in the same playlist) - https://t.co/6KE7AEzSkt
@EditingBehn @lboroenglish

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

New publication from the @EditingBehn team:
@_MelEvans “Interjections and individual style: A study of restoration dramatic language” - available at https://t.co/iexqLHYFhe

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

And we are GO! 'How to do things with early modern words' has commenced @lboroenglish @thefairjilt @gwrightbham
And first up: @RuthAhnert with her plenary 'Trending Topics in the Tudor State Papers'

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

The 'How to do things with early modern words' conference is tomorrow! Final programme with rooms can be found here: https://t.co/QhtusdPO1w #emwords #academia

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

Not long until the Early Modern Words conference @lborouniversity There's still time to sign up: https://t.co/DWC5QEQ0oB

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

🎉One month to go until the Early Modern Words conference finally takes place @lborouniversity 🎉

Programme available here: https://t.co/DWC5QEQ0oB

Registration here (with very reasonable rates): https://t.co/4NfkQAg8mu
@_MelEvans @thefairjilt @gwrightbham

[Women's Studies Group 1558-1837 @WSGUK]

@EditingBehn. Congratulations to editors of The Cambridge Works of Aphra Behn. The first edition is in production to be published later this year. The volume contains editions of The Luckey Chance,The City-Heiress,The Emperor of the Moon,The Widdow Ranter and The Younger Brother.

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

Trapped indoors? Finished reading all of your books? Run out of biscuits? Fear not, for the @EditingBehn team's latest blogpost will sustain you (for about ten minutes)!

@AlanHogarth1 writes about using computers to untangle authorship and adaptation:
https://t.co/CvhUWVsOT9

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

More @EditingBehn news: @_MelEvans and @AlanHogarth1 tackle questions of 'precursory authorship' in The Rover and Counterfeit Bridegroom using computational methods.

Open access article here for your delectation: https://t.co/o8ErqjP5Ud

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

Our latest @EditingBehn article on attribution is out! @AlanHogarth1 and myself look at how computational approaches can take account of 'precursory authorship' in Behn's The Rover and dubia Counterfeit Bridegroom.
And all #openaccess ! https://t.co/aBOb7A2b3E

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

Early Modern Words draft conference programme is out now!

And what a programme it is!

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

*Exciting Sunday morning news klaxon: please retweet*:

Our draft programme for the interdisciplinary conference Early Modern Words is now out! (https://t.co/UBHJbhP6nv)

Such a fab range of talks from across the humanities.

Fortunately, registration is open too! #earlymodern

[EM Women's Writing @RECIRC_]

Fascinating blog on the computational analysis of authorship in drama attributed to Aphra Behn in the #earlymodern period, by @_MelEvans of @EditingBehn: https://t.co/zwHyGZ7mhF #stylometry @SSEMWomenGender

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

At a loose end before term starts? Please consider submitting an abstract for our interdisciplinary conference How to do things with Early Modern words (April 2020)
https://t.co/bEwlSs3cvw

Some great speakers attending - come join us!
#twitterstorians #linguistics #earlymodern

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

@BangorRestorat1 plenary from @EditingBehn PI Elaine Hobby on the effects of remembering in Behn's drama: memory part of characterisation: Women not mere signs or symbols but instead a commitment to a greater subjectivity - and also true of her male characters as well.

[Imogen Marcus @imogenmarcus]

Alan Hogarth and Mel Evans on using stylometric analysis to assign particular plays to Aphra Behn (part of the exciting @EditingBehn project) - precursory authorship is identifiable #CLconf2019

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

New blogpost from @EditingBehn on my recent Adventures in Antwerp (courtesy of @mbgantwerp): https://t.co/xh8DBWVWiG #earlymodern #editing #language #antwerp

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

En route to Antwerp to meet with @mbgantwerp and talk lots of things language change, early modern, and of course Aphra Behn! I shall be re-enacting her attempts at espionage. Mainly by hanging out in pubs. @EditingBehn

[Aphra Behn CUP @EditingBehn]

Cancel all your plans for April 2020! There's an @EditingBehn conference happening!

How to do Things with Early Modern Words: https://t.co/oSRGMlxHKY

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

So, my word-loving friends, we at @EditingBehn are organising a conference next year! All approaches to early modern culture, history, language and literature are welcome.

Do join us! https://t.co/bEwlSs3cvw

#stylistics #linguistics #earlymodern

[John McCafferty @jdmccafferty]

16 Apr 1689: d. Aphra Behn #playwright #poet #writer #otd (St Hilda's College, Oxford)

[Mel Evans @_MelEvans]

New @EditingBehn blog post: When Behn went to BSECS: or, an update on all the research we've been doing ~ by @gwrightbham . See here: https://t.co/14KwVUY7An

[Sarah Lawrie @La_Lawrie]

IT’S HAPPENING

Women inspire women @TristanBates with premiere of brand new play @InkOranges penned by my formidably talented friend @ClaireLAmias, starring Claire as Aphra Behn & me as Nell Gwyn directed by @StarRedrum 🍊

27 Mar - 6 April tickets HERE https://t.co/WOAAgYHnfb