Daily
Schedule
June 12-June 17 | June
20-June 24 | June 27-July 1
July 4-July 8 | July 11-July
15
Guest scholars will be available for consultation
with participants during “Research and Reading” periods
that follow their presentations.
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Sunday, June 12. Welcome |
5:00 - 7:00 |
Reception
Rossborough Inn |
Monday, June 13. Introductions and Orientation
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9:00 - 10:15 |
Introductions and breakfast
Ralph Bauer, Vincent Carey, and Adele Seeff |
10:30 -12:00 |
Orientation session and campus walking tour |
1:00 - 3:00 |
Library orientation |
3:15 - 5:00 |
Introductory lecture & discussion
Ralph Bauer & Vincent Carey, “What is Persecution?” |
5:00 - 7:00 |
Welcome dinner |
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Tuesday, June 14 through Wednesday,
June 22. Lead Scholar: Ralph Bauer
The Cultural and Political Functions of Public Spectacles
of Persecution: Spain and Spanish America |
Tuesday, June 14 |
9:00 - 10:30 |
Reading and research |
10:30 - 12:00 |
Ralph Bauer, lecture, “The Cultural and
Political Functions of Public Spectacles of Persecution: Spain
and New Spain” |
1:00 - 2:15 |
Lourdes Alvarez, lecture, “Religious Persecution
and the Rhetoric of Conversion: Muslims & Jews in 15th Century
Spain” Required reading:
Nirenberg, David. Communities of Violence: Persecution of
Minorities in the Middle Ages, 18-40 and 201-230. |
2:30 - 4:30 |
Lourdes Alvarez, workshop, “Spanish Politics
of Religion” |
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Wednesday, June 15 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Barbara Fuchs, lecture, “Maurophila/Maurophobia” |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Barbara Fuchs, “Christians and Moriscos
in Sixteenth-Century Spain” Required
reading:
Fuchs, Barbara. Mimesis and Empire, Chapter 4.
Anon. El Abencerraje. 1565. Novella. Translation by
John Eston Keller available. |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Reading and research |
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Thursday, June 16 |
9:00 - 12:00 |
Eyda Merediz, lecture and workshop, “Conquest
and Persecution and Conquest in the Early Modern Atlantic”
Required reading:
de las Casas, Bartolomé. In Defense of the Indians.
Selections.
-----. The Only Way. Selections.
Columbus, Christopher. Journal. Selections. |
1:00 - 5:00 |
Research and reading at the University of Maryland
or by metro to the Folger
or the Library
of Congress |
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Friday, June 17 |
9:00 -10:15 |
Luis Fernando Restrepo, lecture, “Persecution in Colonial
Spanish America: Extirpating Idolatry in the Northern Andes”
Required reading:
"The Spiritual and Physical Ecstasies of a Sixteenth Century
Beata: Marina de San Miguel Confesses Before the Mexican Inquisition.”
In Colonial Lives: Documents on Latin American History,
1550-1850, ed. Richard Boyer and Geoffrey Spurling, 77-100.
"The Warochiri Manuscript." In Colonial Latin America: A
Documentary History, ed. Kenneth Mills, William B. Taylor,
Sandra Lauderdale Graham, 3-13.
Gruzinski, Serge. “Secrets of an Outlawed Past,”
Painting the Conquest, 55-101. |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Luis Fernando Restrepo and Ralph Bauer, workshop, “Texts
and Contexts of the Auto de Fé” Required
reading:
Philips, Miles. “Narrative.” In Richard Hakluyt,
The Principle Navigations. |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Monday, June 20 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Georgina Dopico Black, lecture, “Transatlantic Crossings:
Conversion, Translation and Assimilation in Early Modern Spain
and Colonial America”
Required reading:
Eimeric, Nicolau and Francisco Peña. Directorium
inquisitorum. Selections |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Georgina Dopico Black, workshop, “Eimeric, Nicolau, and
Francisco Peña's Directorium inquisitorium”
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12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Tuesday, June 21 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Nina Gerassi-Navarro, lecture, “Raiding Latin America:
Piracy, Empire, and Creole Patriots” Required
reading:
de Siguenza Góngora, Carlos, The Misfortunes of Alonso
Ramírez |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Nina Gerassi-Navarro and Ralph Bauer, workshop, “The
Hawkins Expedition from Various Perspectives” Required
reading:
Hortop, John, and Robert Tompson, “Narratives,”
in Richard Hakluyt, The Principle Navigations . |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Wednesday, June 22 |
9:00 - 11:30 |
Ralph Bauer, “Forum: Persecutions in Spain and Spanish
America” |
12:30 - 5:00 |
Field trip to the National
Gallery of Art and DC sites |
6:00 - 8:00 |
Dinner downtown |
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Thursday, June 23 through Tuesday,
June 28. Lead Scholar: Vincent Carey
Making Law and Remaking History: The Elizabethan Settlement |
Thursday, June 23 |
9:00 - 10:30 |
Research and reading |
10:30 - 11:30 |
Vincent Carey, “English Reformations and Persecutions
in the Sixteenth Century: Overview, Timeline, and the Current
Debate” |
11:30 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
1:00 - 4:30 |
Theresa Coletti, lecture and workshop, “Late Medieval
Theologies of the Image: Practice & Persecution on the Threshold
of Reform” Required reading:
Duffy, Eamon. The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion
in England, c.1400-c.1580. Selections.
"Images and Pilgrimages," in Selections from English Wycliffite
Writings. Ed. Anne Hudson.
Simpson, James “The Rule of Medieval Imagination,”
in Images, Idolatry, and Iconoclacism in Late Medieval England,
ed. Jeremy Dimmick, James Simpson, and Nicolette Zeeman (Oxford,
2002), pp. 11-24. |
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Friday, June 24 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Norman Jones, lecture, “The Elizabethan Settlement
and the Structure of Enforced Religion”
Required reading:
Acts of Supremacy 1 Eliz. 1, c. 1 (4 pages).
Act of Uniformity 1 Eliz. 1, c. 2 (4 pages).
“Prohibiting Unlicensed Interludes and Plays, especially
on Religion or Policy,” in Hughes and Larkin, eds.,
Tudor Royal Proclamations, vol. 2, 115-6.
“Visitation Injunctions of 1559,” in Hughes and
Larkin, Tudor Royal Proclamations, vol. 2, 117-32
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10:30 - 12:30 |
Norman Jones, workshop, “The Elizabethan Settlement:
Parliament and the Law Concerning the Church”
Required reading:
Collects 3, 4, 5, from “Private Prayers of Queen Elizabeth
at Court, 1563,” in Leah Marcus, et al., ed., Elizabeth
I: Collected Works. 135-39.
5 Eliz. I, c. 1
13 Eliz. I, c. 1
“Robert Atkinson's Speech on the oath of Supremacy.”
In T.E. Hartley, Proceedings in the Parliaments of Elizabeth
I, I, 96-102.
Lord Keeper Bacon’s opening speech to the Parliament
of 1562/3 in T.E. Hartley, Proceedings in the Parliaments
of Elizabeth I, I, 80-86.
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12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Monday, June 27 |
9:00 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Tuesday, June 28 |
AT THE FOLGER |
10:00 - 11:15 |
Rachel Doggett, lecture, “Foxe in the Folger Library:
The Books and Their Preservation” |
11:30 -1:00 |
Rachel Doggett, lecture, “Bibles, Catechisms, Prayer
Books, and ABC Books” |
1:00 - 4:30 |
Research and reading |
5:30 - 8:00 |
Dinner downtown |
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Wednesday, June 29, through Friday,
July 1. Lead Scholar: Vincent Carey
Treason and Martyrdom, Persecution and Prosecution
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Wednesday, June 29 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Vincent Carey, lecture, “The Jesuit Mission and the
Execution of Campion: Conflicting Accounts” Required
reading:
Cecil, William. “The Execution of Justice in England,”
in Kingdon, ed. 3-21.
Lake, Peter, and Questier, Michael. “Puritans, Papists,
and the ‘Public Sphere’ in Early Modern England:
The Edmund Campion Affair in Context, 587-627. |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Vincent Carey, workshop, “Campion’s
Affect on Public Discourse” Required
reading:
Royal Proclamation on the Execution of Mary Queen of Scots,
Hughes and Larkin, ed. 528-32.
Verstegan, Richard, A Declaration of the true Causes.
. . 7-37.
Wyngfield, Robert. “A Circumstantial Account of the Execution
of Mary Queen of Scots” (1587), 6 pages.
Blackwood, Adam. “The History of Mary Queen of Scots,”
(1587) 4 pages. |
12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
2:00 - 4:00 |
Participant presentations
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Thursday, June 30 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Vincent Carey, “Atrocity, Martyrdom,
and the Formation of Irish Catholic Identity”
Required reading:
Lennon, Colm. “Taking Sides: The Emergence of Irish Catholic
Ideology” in Carey and Lotz Heumann, eds Taking Sides:
Confessional and Colonial Mentalitiés in Early Modern
Ireland, 78-93.
Tait, Clodagh, “Adored for Saints: Catholic Martyrdom
in Ireland,” JEMH(2002): 128-159. |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Vincent Carey, workshop, “Atrocity and Protestant Apocalyptic
Justifications in Evidence” Required
reading:
Munday, Anthony, The true reporte of the prosperous successe
which God gave unto our English souldiours against … our
Romanie ememies (1580). 1-5.
Sir John Temple, The Irish Rebellion (London, 1646)
two 5 page selections. |
12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
2:00 - 4:00 |
Participant presentations |
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Friday, July 1 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Christopher Highley, lecture, “Catholics in Exile under
Elizabeth and James” |
10:30 - 11:30 |
Christopher Highley, workshop, “Textual Communities
in Cities of Exile: Douay-Rhemes, Louvain, and Antwerp”
Required reading:
Douay Old Testament (1610). Front matter. 1-12.
Stapleton, Thomas, trans. Bede’s Ecclesiastical History
of England. London, 1565. Front matter.
Verstegan, Richard. 1587. Théâtre des Cruautés
des Hérétiques de Notre Temps. Ed. Frank
Lestringant. Paris: Chandeigne, 1995. See especially martyrological
lists and series of woodcuts (e.g. execution of Thomas More,
Margaret Clitherow, several priests, Mary Queen of Scots). |
11:30 - 1:00 |
Lunch with Highley and Leinwand |
1:00 - 4:00 |
Theodore Leinwand, “Shakespeare against Doctrine: Hamlet
and Measure for Measure” Required
reading:
Greenblatt, Stephen. “Remember Me.” In Hamlet
in Purgatory, 205-57. |
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Monday, July 4 |
HOLIDAY |
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Tuesday, July 5 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
John King, lecture, “The History of Foxe’s Book:
Actes and Monuments, 1563-1684”
Required reading:
Aston, Margaret and Elizabeth Ingram, “The Iconography
of the Acts and Monuments,” in John Foxe and the English
Reformation, ed. David Loades (Aldershot, Hants: Scolar
Pr., 1997), 101-142.
Luborsky, Ruth, “The Illustrations: Their Pattern and
Plan,” in John Foxe: An Historical Perspective,
ed. David Loades (Aldershot, Hants.: Ashgate, 1999), 67-84. |
10:30 - 12:30 |
John King, workshop |
12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
2:00 - 4:00 |
Participant presentations |
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Wednesday, July 6, through Friday,
July 8. Lead Scholar: Vincent Carey
Martyrdom, Treason, Conformity, and Resistance: Catholics
in Elizabethan England |
Wednesday, July 6 |
9:00 - 12:30 |
Research and reading |
1:30 - 3:00 |
Jessie Anne Owens, lecture, “William Byrd: Music of
Sorrow and Comfort” |
3:15 - 4:30 |
Jessie Anne Owens, lecture, “Disseminating Byrd’s
Music: Evidence of Printed Books and Manuscripts” |
5:30 - 7:00 |
Catered dinner with Jessie Anne Owens |
7:00 - 8:30 |
Jessie Anne Owens, workshop, “Hearing Byrd’s Music”
Required reading:
Kerman, Joseph. “William Byrd and Elizabethan Catholicism,”
in Write All These Down: Essays on Music. 77-89.
Milsom, John. “Sacred Songs in the Chamber,” in
English Choral Practice, 1400-1650, ed. John Morehen.161-179.
Monson, Craig, “Byrd, Catholics, and the Motet: The Hearing
Reopened,” in Hearing the Motet, ed. Dolores
Pesce. 348-74. |
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Thursday, July 7 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Frances Dolan, “Catholicism and the Undead” |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Frances Dolan, workshop, “The Place of Gender in Anti-Catholic
Polemic” Required reading:
Short excepts from anti-Catholic polemic (handout)
Short excerpts from Dolan, Frances E. Whores of Babylon
(paperback ed., 2005). Introduction, 1-15, and new preface.
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12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
2:00 - 4:00 |
Participant presentations |
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Friday, July 8 |
9:00 - 1:00 |
Research, reading, and lunch |
1:00 - 5:00 |
Field trip to The
Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Md. |
6:00 - 8:00 |
Dinner in Baltimore |
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Monday, July 11, through Wednesday,
July 13. Lead Scholar: Ralph Bauer
The Cultural Work of Persecution: England and British America
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Monday, July 11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Ralph Bauer, “From England to British America: Anglicans,
Puritans, Quakers, and Antinomians” Required
reading:
Williams, Roger. The Bloudy Tenent. Selections.
Foster, Stephen. The Long Argument: English Puritanism and
the Shaping of New England Culture, 1570-1700. 1-32. |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Ralph Bauer, workshop |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Tuesday, July 12 |
9:00 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Wednesday, July 13 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Carla Pestana, “Did the Quakers Court Persecution?”
Required reading:
Pestana, Carla Gardina. “The Quaker Executions as Myth
and History.” Journal of American History (1993):
441-69.
Bishop, George. New England judged not by Man but by the
Spirit of the Lord. Front material, 92-95.
Recommended reading:
Pestana, Carla. “Martyred by the Saints: Quaker Executions
in Seventeenth-Century Massachusetts.” 30 pp.
Cobbet, Thomas. The civil magistrates power. Front
material, 82-99.
Norton, John. The heart of New-England rent. Front
material, 62-80. |
10:30 - 12:30 |
Carla Pestana, workshop |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch with visiting scholar |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Thursday and Friday, July 14 and 15.
Conclusions |
Thursday, July 14 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Ralph Bauer, “Persecution in the Age of Newton: The
‘Specular’ Evidence in the Salem Witch Trials”
Required reading:
Boyer, Paul and Stephen Nissenbaum, eds. Salem-Village Witchcraft:
A Documentary Record of Local Conflict in Colonial New England.
Boyer, Paul and Stephen Nissenbaum. Salem Possessed: The
Social Origins of Witchcraft. 1-21. |
10:15 - 12:30 |
Ralph Bauer, workshop |
1:30 - 5:00 |
Research and reading |
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Friday, July 15 |
9:00 - 12:00 |
Participant Presentations |
12:00 - 1:30 |
Catered lunch |
1:30 - 2:30 |
Roundtable Discussion: “What is Persecution?” |
2:30 - 4:00 |
Evaluation and closing |
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