Comments for Wynken de Worde

Comment on reading in a hellscape by Sarah Werner

Sarah Werner — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:40:28 +0000

In reply to Denise. This world wants us to value productivity above almost everything else---it's hard to avoid! Rediscovering calm, engaged reading sounds lovely.

Comment on reading in a hellscape by Denise

Denise — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:51:44 +0000

Hello! Just wanted to say that I’m definitely guilty of trying to read for “productivity” all the time. I’m trying to rediscover my love of calm, engaging reading through Anne Rice’s The Witching Hour 🙂

Comment on notes on feminist bibliography by Malcolm Noble

Malcolm Noble — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 11:02:00 +0000

I wanted to thank you for posting this. I had the privilege of watching the stream of your paper from UCLA in that inspiring workshop, and am delighted to read more. Never has anything expressed more succinctly or precisely what I seek to do in my teaching and research than the process you outline around a “shift from modeling expertise as bibliographers to modeling questioning”, of bringing everyone along. Praxis for any (adult) educator, surely, with implications outwith book history.

Comment on reading for endings by David

David — Fri, 07 Feb 2020 08:30:03 +0000

Great read. I wish I had cultivated a culture of reading, haven’t read a book in years!

Comment on reading when you are crumbling by Sarah Werner

Sarah Werner — Sun, 30 Dec 2018 15:20:00 +0000

In reply to Brett Stauffer.

It’s the Edith Grossman. Someone on twitter recommended it to me–was it you? I’ve never read any DQ before, so am enjoying it, though slowly…..

Comment on reading when you are crumbling by Brett Stauffer

Brett Stauffer — Sun, 30 Dec 2018 02:47:28 +0000

Thank you for this. I always enjoy your lists. If I may ask, which translation of Don Quixote were you reading?

Comment on reading when you are crumbling by M. L. Stapleton

M. L. Stapleton — Sat, 29 Dec 2018 21:38:59 +0000

Here’s to feeling better.

Comment on reading when the world crumbles by reading when you are crumbling – Wynken de Worde

reading when you are crumbling – Wynken de Worde — Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:46:11 +0000

[…] reading this year was all about this turmoil. Like last year, it was hard to know what to read almost every time I started a new book. I thought briefly that I […]

Comment on Is Othello a sad book? by Written in the Margent: Frances Wolfreston Revealed - The Collation

Written in the Margent: Frances Wolfreston Revealed - The Collation — Thu, 21 Jun 2018 15:01:06 +0000

[…] with Wolfreston’s ownership inscription and, in a few instances, her annotations. She pronounced Othello “a sad one”, and also made brief annotations in her copies of The Merchant of Venice and The Taming of the […]

Comment on book history questions and digital facsimiles by Remix the Medieval Manuscript: Experiments with Digital Infrastructure - Archive Journal

Wed, 30 May 2018 18:43:06 +0000

[…] avatar cannot inhabit. As Ségolène Tartre has put it, “digital avatars are interpretative.”6 Tartre delineates a crucial distinction between seeing and knowing, pulling apart the […]