
Tag: 17th century


Passeth the Cranb’rry Sauce! The Medieval Origins of Thanksgiving
By Ken Albala, University of the Pacific Continue reading Passeth the Cranb’rry Sauce! The Medieval Origins of Thanksgiving

A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
A poem by John Donne Continue reading A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning

What the First Thanksgiving Dinner Actually Looked Like
By Julie Lesnik, Wayne State University Continue reading What the First Thanksgiving Dinner Actually Looked Like

Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
By Robert Chambers Continue reading Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière

Shakespeare and Cervantes: What Similarities Between the Famous Writers Reveal About Authorship
By Alfonso Martín Jiménez, Universidad de Valladolid Continue reading Shakespeare and Cervantes: What Similarities Between the Famous Writers Reveal About Authorship

Damn It, Madonna (La Isla Bonita and Memory)
By Michelle Railey Continue reading Damn It, Madonna (La Isla Bonita and Memory)

Most Witches are Women Because Witch Hunts Were All About Persecuting the Powerless
By Bridget Marshall, University of Massachusetts Lowell Continue reading Most Witches are Women Because Witch Hunts Were All About Persecuting the Powerless
