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2 giorni fa · Countertenor Reginald Mobley and AAM explore a different vision of the English baroque: in which the music of Purcell, Handel and Ignatius Sancho redefined the culture of a nation.
22 ore fa · And of course, they’re there in the letters of Charles Ignatius Sancho: the complex subjectivities he inhabits, avoids, subverts or, just plays with. depending on who he addresses and why. ‘The Parrot’, artwork by Lauren Fenton.
4 giorni fa · The poetry, letters, and antislavery tracts of Phyllis Wheatley, Ignatius Sancho, and Olaudah Equiano carried this significance. Francis Williams, the youngest son of free black Jamaicans, was made the subject of a social experiment to determine whether a black man might be cultivated as a gentleman.
22 ore fa · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] [3] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more ...
1 giorno fa · Momus’ paradox about the desire to overcome the privacy and solitude of humans’ interior lives – the condition that makes humans human – had wide currency; references can be found in writing ranging from the Letters of the African-British abolitionist Ignatius Sancho to Lawrence Sterne’s digression on window-panes in Tristram Shandy.
4 giorni fa · In this richly varied programme, St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble and Richard Milone present Vivaldi’s iconic work in its full splendour, together with Mozart’s dazzling Divertimento in Bb and a suite of Country Dances by influential eighteenth-century abolitionist, writer and composer Charles Ignatius Sancho.
5 giorni fa · In our “Romanticism Beyond the Academy” series, we invite literature-lovers to reflect on the significance of Romantic-era writers and ideas in the contemporary world and/or in their own lives. In the following interview, Joanna Brown reflects on her academic research as well as her middle-grade his
