Posts by NYPL Research Fellow

Jeanne Bonner discusses some of her research at NYPL on Italian women writers' Holocaust experiences, and her work translating two short story collections by Edith Bruck.

A guest post by Smoki Musaraj, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University, who spent time at NYPL as a Short-Term Fellow.

NYPL's extensive collection of translations of Slavic folk and fairy tales shows a longstanding fascination with Slavic folklore in Russia and the West that the current young adult and popular markets are expanding upon.

Demons fleeing statues, corpses reanimating, stones transformed into gold: who knew that seeing a seven-headed beast would not be the most freakish thing to happen to someone? Yet these incidents and more are present in the several illuminated Apocalypses held in the NYPL’s Manuscripts and Rare Books collections.

Short-Term Research Fellowship Recipient Autumn Allen describes the many resources she used to study the youth of the Black Power movement.