Douglas Library, 2nd Floor
Secret / s & Surveillance
Accessible daily from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
PhD student Katie Hunt and Prof. Leslie Ritchie have co-curated a rare book display for the upcoming annual conference of the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies in Kingston, October 26-30, 2016. The multi-disciplinary SSHRC-supported conference is hosted by Queen's 카지노게임사이트 and the Royal Military College of Canada, and features panels and plenary talks concerning eighteenth-century English and French literature, art, history, philosophy, music, drama, and other subjects.
The book display, centred on the conference theme of 카지노 게임 컬렉션Secrets & Surveillance,카지노 게임 컬렉션 draws from several collections at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s W.D. Jordan Special Collections, including the theatre-rich holdings of Robertson Davies카지노 게임 컬렉션 personal library; the Edith and Lorne Pierce collection of significant early Canadiana; and the Schulich-Woolf collection of early modern texts. It highlights texts germane to the conference, grouped thematically: 카지노 게임 컬렉션Secrets of Eighteenth-Century Science카지노 게임 컬렉션; 카지노 게임 컬렉션Surveillance, Espionage,& Code카지노 게임 컬렉션; 카지노 게임 컬렉션Secrets of Travel카지노 게임 컬렉션; 카지노 게임 컬렉션Trade Secrets,카지노 게임 컬렉션 and 카지노 게임 컬렉션Theatrical Secrets.카지노 게임 컬렉션
Special thanks to Dr. Alvan Bregman, Curator of Special Collections; Jillian Sparks, Special Collections Librarian, and the staff of W.D. Jordan Special Collections for their kind assistance with this exhibit. The exhibit is on view in W.D. Jordan Special Collections until the first week of November.
