Exhibitions and publications at the Taylor Institution Library
Publications
The Taylor Institution Library publishes short-run publications such as exhibition catalogues, translations and facsimiles of out-of-copyright texts. They are available to purchase at the Enquiry Desk at a slight discount.
Luther, ed. Gieseler, Lähnemann, Lähnemann. ‘Mönchkalb and Ursache und Antwort’ (2023)
Gomelauri, Thea. ‘The Lailashi Codex: The Crown of Georgian Jewry’ (2023)
Webster, Charles. ‘In Times of Strife’ (2023)
- Purchase this book online
- Download ebook (PDF)
- Read a blogpost about the book and the exhibition launch
- Read a blogpost about the Books of the Hartlib Network (includes a podcast of a presentation by Charles Webster)
- View the online exhibition accompanying the publication
Boyle, Mary. ‘Violent Victorian Medievalism’ (2022)
Luther, Jones and Lähnemann. ‘Ein Sendbrief vom Dolmetschen und Fürbitte der Heiligen’ (2022)
Aoife Ni Chroidheain (ed.) ‘Dangerous Creations 2022: Papers from a Roundtable Discussion’ (2022)
Banella and Feriozzi. ‘Dante’s Lyric Poetry in Oxford’ (2021)
Wareham, Bübenheimer and Lähnemann. ‘Passional Christi und Antichristi/Antithesis figurata vitæ Christi et Anthichristi’ (2021)
Luther, Jones and Lähnemann, 'Von der Freiheit eines Christenmenschen: On the Freedom of a Christian' (2020)
Lloyd, Alexandra et al, 'The White Rose: Reading, Writing, Resistance' (2019)
Held, Lähnemann and Lloyd (eds), 'Yoko Tawada in Dialogue' (2018)
- Purchase the book online
- Download ebook as PDF (open access)
- Listen to a podcast of the book launch and reading
- Read a blog post on the exhibition
- View the catalogue ‘Von der Muttersprache zur Sprachmutter' (PDF)
Luther, Jones, Keßler, Lähnemann, and Ostermann, 'Sermon von Ablass und Gnade: Sermon on Indulgences and Grace' (2018)
Luther, Jones, Lähnemann, and Huber, 'Ein Sendbrief vom Dolmetschen: an open letter on translating' (2017)
Shakespeare, Draesner, Cheesman, Lähnemann, and Huber, 'Twin Spin: 17 Shakespeare Sonnets, with an Exhibition Catalogue for Shall I Compare Thee? Shakespeare in Translation' (2016)
Exhibitions
Exhibitions in the Taylor Institution Library are held in the Voltaire Room. They are designed to showcase the Taylorian’s collections. They are on view for approximately 2 weeks and are not open to the general public, but can be made more visible through blog posts, exhibition catalogues, accompanying events and social media.
Academics and students are very welcome to curate such exhibitions.
Spain's Trienio Liberal (1820-1823): A Commemorative Exhibition
Desde el cuerpo: Contemporary explorations of the body authored by Latin American Women
Basel Printing around 1500
The White Rose: Reading, Writing, Resistance
- Read a blog post about this exhibition
Language Learning through the Ages
'The Unnatural Life at the Writing-Desk’: Women’s Writing across the Long Eighteenth Century
- Read a blog post about this exhibition.
- View the exhibition catalogue (PDF)
Identities in Transit: Portuguese Women Artists since 1950
- Read a blog post about this exhibition.
- View the exhibition catalogue (PDF)
‘Von der Muttersprache zur Sprachmutter’: Yoko Tawada’s Creative Multilingualism
- Read a blog post about this exhibition.
- View the exhibition catalogue (PDF).
- Yoko Tawada reads in the Taylorian (mp4)
Shakespeare in Translation
- Read a blog post about this exhibition.
- View the exhibition catalogue (PDF)
Futurism, Fascism and the Art of War
- Read a blogpost about this exhibition
Livres d'Artistes
- Read a blog post about this exhibition