Tag: rare books
The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and...
Deborah W. Parker, University of Virginia
“Just Because I am a Librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like...
How do you spot a witch? This notorious 15th-century book gave...
Melissa Chim, General Theological Seminary
Books have always had the power to cast a spell over their readers –...
EXPLORING NATURE
How Dorothea Tanning’s ‘Birthday’ painting challenged male-dominated surrealism
Sally Jane Brown, West Virginia University
When American artist Dorothea Tanning painted “Birthday” in 1942, she announced her arrival...
