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Julie Peakman

@juliepeakman.bsky.social
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Author and Historian of Sexuality, Women, Erotica, C18th Culture, Greece.

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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
A fantastic night of theatre with @JadAdams at OSO Arts Centre. If you want to see a night of brilliant acting and a play full of verbal dexterity, do go. The dramatic tension was palpable. Best short play in London this year! 5* See my review below for playstosee.com/reviews/enig...
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Enigma Variations | Plays To See
love dialogue two-hander
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Women's Studies Group 1558-1837 @wsguk.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Follow Julie for more news on this and other books! @juliepeakman.bsky.social
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
shepherd.com/best-books/f... Just sharing some personal favourite #books on #WWII in #Greece, all memoirs of men fighting for #Leros in 1943
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The best books on personal experiences of fighting in Greece in WWII
Julie Peakman shares the 5 best books on fighting in Greece in WWII. Have you read War in the Islands?
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
shepherd.com/best-books/f... Just sharing some personal favourite #books on #WWII in #Greece, all memoirs of men fighting for #Leros in 1943
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Dan white @danwhite1972.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Good morning
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Kate Lister @k8lister.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Today on #BetwixtTheSheets I am talking to the olfactory awesomeness that is Tasha Marks & the sublime Eleanor Jackson about their new exhibition, Mediaeval Women In Their Own Words, at @britishlibrary shows.acast.com/betwixt-the-...
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Jad Adams @jadadamsauthor.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Claearly a New Woman #Victorian
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
#Goethe. Famous as poet, playwright, novelist, scientist. Wrote #Faust and #SorrowsofYoungWerther. Pioneer of Sturm und Drang literary movement, which emphasized strong emotions and individualism. He influenced Michal von Borch. See my new edition for more. #history #travelwriting
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
NEW BOOK: Travellers in Eighteenth-Century Europe. The Sexes Abroad For everyone interested in long eighteenth-century and travel writing, we are holding a seminar/book launch at London's Foundling Museum on Saturday 18th January 2025 at 1pm, 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ. All welcome.
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Interested in #ravelwriting or #Eighteenth-Century #Europe? Do join us on Saturday 18 January, 2025 – FOUNDLING MUSEUM, LONDON at 1PM for special seminar Travellers in Eighteenth-Century Europe: The Sexes Abroad @wsguk.bsky.social @femmediastudies.bsky.social @womenstudiesshu.bsky.social
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Ares taken from Medical Zodiac taken from MS Hunter 251, folio 47v, University of Glasgow....because it is pretty.
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Hercules, commanded by the Delphic Oracle Xenoclea, had to act as slave to Omphale for the period of a year.
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
According to the pamphlet 'The Life and Character of Moll King (1696–1747)', ‘Every Swain, even from the Star and Garter to the Coffee-House Boy, might be sure of finding a Nymph in waiting at Moll’s Fair Reception House.’
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Continence of Methodist Parson enticed by #Libertine #Women. #skybooks #LibertineLondon
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
#JamesBoswell's unusual biography of Corsican Pascal Paoli featured in #newbooks on #eigthteenth-century #travellers #booksky
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
The lascivious #JamesBoswell on walk-about in #Eighteenth-Century #Libertine #London
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
#LadyMaryWortleyMontagu meets Fatima,wife of the Kahya at Adrianopolis. Stipple, engraving after T. Stothard 1798. Wellcome Reference 27545i #Travellers in #Eighteenth-Century Europe. #travelwriting, #history, #newbooks
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Julie Peakman @juliepeakman.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
The book has arrived! Thanks to fabulous Miriam Al Jamil, Valentina Aparicio, Jo Willett Sophie Dunn, Shirley Tung, Brianna Robertson-Kirkland, Teresa Rączka Jeziorska, Louise Duckling, MariaDongu MinaWang, Emily Paterson Morgan, EleanorReynolds #history #travel #travelwriting #eighteenthcentury
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