Tag: Emily Geeson
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Dido’s Lament: A Study of Dido’s Final Words

Written by Fiona Macrae. The legendary founder of Carthage, Dido has captured imaginations for a millennium. Here, her final words are explored in their many incarnations, from Virgil, to Ovid, to Purcell.
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Investigating Female Liberation Inside the Eighteenth-Century British Masquerade

Written by Boryana Ivanova. The masquerade ball carries a long and varied history, but how did the eighteenth century masquerade become imagined places of pleasure, excess and female liberation?
