Tag Archives: Dr Paddy Bullard

Ancients and Moderns dispute

Paddy Bullard has recently published an article about Voltaire, Jonathan Swift and the querelle des anciens et des modernes on the blog of the Voltaire Foundation, Oxford. The piece is here. The posting marks the publication of a new collection of … Continue reading

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Special Collections exhibition opens

A new exhibition opened earlier this week at the Special Collections Service. It is called ‘Ex Libris: marks of ownership in rare books from the University of Reading Special Collections’, and explores the variety of different ways in which readers … Continue reading

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Early Modern Research Centre

Research Seminar   Wednesday 21st October, 1pm, HUMSS 127   Dr Paddy Bullard (University of Reading) ”John Evelyn as Modern Architect and Ancient Gardener: ‘Lessons of Perpetual Practice’”

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