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Eighteenth-Century literature and culture

Reading Sex in the Eighteenth Century: Bodies and Gender in English Erotic Culture

Reading Sex in the Eighteenth Century: Bodies and Gender in English Erotic Culture

... The last three chapters of Harvey's book – 'Space,' 'Movement' and 'Pleasure' – make interesting points about the cultural environment of erotica. Eighteenth-century modernity reorganised work, domestic ...

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Disorderly Liberty  The Political Culture of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Eighteenth Century

Disorderly Liberty The Political Culture of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Eighteenth Century

... political culture of the Saxon period that he so entertainingly depicts, and of which he is so critical, could ever have endorsed reforms that were – in the Polish context at least – so ...pamphlet ...

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Religion and accounting texts in eighteenth century Scotland: organizational practices and a culture of accountability

Religion and accounting texts in eighteenth century Scotland: organizational practices and a culture of accountability

... of Literature will be taught and the want of College education will in great measure be supplied to boys whose parents cannot well afford to maintain them at ...the century and which was the leading text on ...

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Malleable Anatomies: Models, Makers and Material Culture in Eighteenth Century Italy

Malleable Anatomies: Models, Makers and Material Culture in Eighteenth Century Italy

... anatomical models, as well as the body parts that were incorporated into these models and displayed alongside them. It also utilises a wide range of visual and printed material evidence including, paintings, maps, ...

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A Checklist of Eighteenth-Century British Literature Published in Eighteenth-Century America

A Checklist of Eighteenth-Century British Literature Published in Eighteenth-Century America

... 1 • The Wonderful Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York.. The Art of Preaching, in Imitation of Horace.[r] ...

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The Treatment of Whooping Cough in Eighteenth Century England

The Treatment of Whooping Cough in Eighteenth Century England

... The use of purgatives and evacuative ingredients in treatments for whooping cough was common in the eighteenth century. In 1726, Hancocke quoted Drs Willis and Sydenham on the treatment of whooping cough. ...

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Introduction : Latour and eighteenth century literary studies

Introduction : Latour and eighteenth century literary studies

... Almost every major theorist read in English departments over the last three decades has touched base with the eighteenth century. Horkheimer and Adorno, Habermas, Foucault, Said, and Derrida all lay special ...

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Land, politics, and society in eighteenth century Tipperary

Land, politics, and society in eighteenth century Tipperary

... Barker estate at Kilcooley near Thurles prospective tenants in the late 1760s and early.. 1770s, as part of an overall improvement scheme, were being offered large areas of.[r] ...

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An economic history of the Cork region in the eighteenth century

An economic history of the Cork region in the eighteenth century

... And in a complaint in 1790 that Devonshire’s agent had been stocking the Lismore estate with his relations, it was stated that they had got land at eight shillings per acre and had under[r] ...

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John Clare, William Cowper and the eighteenth century

John Clare, William Cowper and the eighteenth century

... other eighteenth-century forebears (such as James Beattie and Oliver Goldsmith), but then veers off into its own very specific ...and eighteenth-century poetry, to show how much he absorbs from ...

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Projects and Peasants: Russia's Eighteenth Century

Projects and Peasants: Russia's Eighteenth Century

... Peter I, like Catherine II and Alexander I after him, did indeed make his people formidable, as Johnson observed, and was accordingly numbered by fame among the Demi-Gods: in the eight[r] ...

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The theatrical portrait in eighteenth century London

The theatrical portrait in eighteenth century London

... The theatrical portrait represented the merging of painting and theatre, and the universal popularity of the London stage at the time was no less significant to the genre than the domina[r] ...

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The funeral in England in the long Eighteenth Century

The funeral in England in the long Eighteenth Century

... The average income of different groups in the revised social table does not match with the total material wealth recorded in the accounts. For example, the gentlemen, who according to King had a higher income than ...

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Ringoes: An Eighteenth Century Pottery Site

Ringoes: An Eighteenth Century Pottery Site

... Sim retained a sample of the wares from this pottery which included red earthenware and brown and grey salt glazed stoneware.. He also collected sam- ples from the [r] ...

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Experimental pharmacology and therapeutic innovation in the eighteenth century

Experimental pharmacology and therapeutic innovation in the eighteenth century

... contemporary literature was concerned with the question of how the mercury should be given, and he noted that towards the end of the eighteenth century internal administration (orally and rectally) ...

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Towards a corpus of eighteenth-century English phonology

Towards a corpus of eighteenth-century English phonology

... in eighteenth-century English is unclear: it could either be analysed as a consonant cluster /hw/ or a single voiceless labial- velar fricative or approximant ...

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Towards a corpus of eighteenth-century English phonology

Towards a corpus of eighteenth-century English phonology

... the century, and indeed most indirect sources of evidence suggest that /w/ was the norm in London at this ...the eighteenth century, and was one precisely proscribed by London-based authors such as ...

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Bending the bars: the opportunities of the eighteenth century salonnière

Bending the bars: the opportunities of the eighteenth century salonnière

... female power really was great and to what extent it was born out of fear from a patriarchal society is an important question to keep in mind, but in the context of the salons two things[r] ...

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The discreet charm of eighteenth-century vitalism and its avatars

The discreet charm of eighteenth-century vitalism and its avatars

... Vitalism ‘rotates’ here through substantival, functional (organizational, animal-economic) and perhaps existential or projective forms. Only in the first form is it a doctrine in which “living matter is ontologically ...

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The eighteenth century historiographic tradition and contemporary 'Everyday IPE'

The eighteenth century historiographic tradition and contemporary 'Everyday IPE'

... how eighteenth-century scholarship changed the process of historical writing have been dissected in great detail by others working on the history of ...the eighteenth century to tell audiences ...

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