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The Novel and Eighteenth Century Aesthetics

The English novel in the eighteenth century

The English novel in the eighteenth century

... connection. The similarities do exist, stemming from the identical atti- tudes toward life which the two books share, and relating the Gothic norel to the literary tradition of Rich[r] ...

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Beyond Autonomy in Eighteenth-Century British and German Aesthetics

Beyond Autonomy in Eighteenth-Century British and German Aesthetics

... Introduction The last decades have witnessed a re-evaluation of Shaftesbury’s role as originator of a modern aesthetic disinterestedness detached from imme- diate moral, religious, and political values. 1 The overall aim ...

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Reading Bodies: Aesthetics, Gender, and Family in the Eighteenth-Century Chinese Novel Guwangyan (Preposterous Words)

Reading Bodies: Aesthetics, Gender, and Family in the Eighteenth-Century Chinese Novel Guwangyan (Preposterous Words)

... The next morning, Huan E’s family brings plenty of cotton and textiles to make winter clothes and plenty of bamboo and ropes to make the tents. Jia Wenwu prepares the simple dishes. Tong Zida brings the rice. They also ...

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Joseph Willems' Chelsea Pieta and Eighteenth Century Sculptural Aesthetics

Joseph Willems' Chelsea Pieta and Eighteenth Century Sculptural Aesthetics

... Continentalfactories from the earliest days of the material's production in Europe. As a model for his devotional image, Willems chose a famed work of modern religious sculpture - the[r] ...

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The promise of beauty: considerations about philosophical aesthetics in the late eighteenth century

The promise of beauty: considerations about philosophical aesthetics in the late eighteenth century

... Como puede constatarse a partir del pasaje citado, la autonomización de la obra de arte con respecto a toda posible utilidad o referencia subjetiva se ofrecía, para Moritz, como una estr[r] ...

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Deconstructing appearances in the eighteenth-century English novel

Deconstructing appearances in the eighteenth-century English novel

... As for the Bleeding Nun as a ghost or spectre, it does not appear directly but through a secondary narration, which constitutes a sort of detour in the middle of the novel. As Raymond recalls: up some of the ...

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English Sentimental Novel: Sensibility and Sociability in the Eighteenth Century Novel

English Sentimental Novel: Sensibility and Sociability in the Eighteenth Century Novel

... Trije avtorji, Samuel Richardson, Frances Burney in Laurence Sterne, so v razvoju žanra ustvarili lastne različice sentimentalnega romana, zato bom pokušala odkriti [r] ...

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Aesthetics and politics in eighteenth century english women's travel writings on Ottoman Empire

Aesthetics and politics in eighteenth century english women's travel writings on Ottoman Empire

... 37 unthinking people’ 18 In spite of criticisms when first introduced, inoculation became a standard method for preventing small pox by eighteenth-century medicine. You never saw camels in your life, and ...

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Novel Feelings: Emotion, Duration, and the Form of the Eighteenth-Century British Novel

Novel Feelings: Emotion, Duration, and the Form of the Eighteenth-Century British Novel

... the novel when he is thought to be convalescing in a completely different part of the country, perhaps even touring Europe, Delvile arrives unexpectedly at Cecilia’s lodgings and overhears her talking to a pet dog ...

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Enlightened fictions and the romantic nation: aesthetics of improvement in long-eighteenth-century Scottish writing

Enlightened fictions and the romantic nation: aesthetics of improvement in long-eighteenth-century Scottish writing

... mid-­‐nineteenth century Scotland did indeed enjoy disproportionately good levels of literacy as compared to most parts of Britain, the fact that this was shared with the North of England somewhat undermines the ...

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Towards a Synthesis: Tracing the Evolution of Masculinity in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Towards a Synthesis: Tracing the Evolution of Masculinity in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

... 22 Crusoe’s constant insistence upon his dominion and his self-given monarchical status become apparent during even the early stages of his island survival. Crusoe is methodical in ensuring his survival; he builds his ...

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More than meets the eye : truth in the eighteenth century novel

More than meets the eye : truth in the eighteenth century novel

... first novel and Humphry Clinker, the writer’s tone appears to have altered ...last novel, with Sir Walter Scott classifying this narrative as “the most pleasing of (Smollett’s) ...final novel was ...

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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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Cricket in the Eighteenth Century

Cricket in the Eighteenth Century

... This brief association between what had been the game’s most infl uential institution until this point and the organisation which was soon to take its place clearly marks a watershed in the history of cricket. But ...

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Authorship in the eighteenth century

Authorship in the eighteenth century

... the century progressed there was a demarcation, with novelists either striving to remove as much evidence of authorship from their pages as possible, or indulging in the sort of self-conscious awareness of their ...

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Eighteenth-Century Apprenticeships

Eighteenth-Century Apprenticeships

... 4. Have each group share its findings with the class. Strive for a common list, and have students make any necessary corrections to their lists. 5. Review the content of the Eighteenth-Century Help Wanted ...

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Representations of the American War of Independence in the late eighteenth-century English novel

Representations of the American War of Independence in the late eighteenth-century English novel

... the novel’s range, which is further enlarged by a wealth of interpolated narratives and anecdotes. Mount Henneth does not simply depict members of different social ranks – aristocrats, landowners, merchants, speculators, ...

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Outlandish Fictions: The Eighteenth-Century French Novel and Marriage on Women's Terms

Outlandish Fictions: The Eighteenth-Century French Novel and Marriage on Women's Terms

... French novel. I also focus on the work of important eighteenth-century French women writers, only some of whom have been gaining a deserved degree of literary prominence, and on the marriage models ...

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THE VOICE OF A SANT IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

THE VOICE OF A SANT IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

... the eighteenth century as ...of eighteenth century, attempted to revive and support the Vedic system of worship in accordance with orthodox Brahmanical ...

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The Church in the Long Eighteenth Century

The Church in the Long Eighteenth Century

... this century, and it is not without significance that the case studies Hempton uses are of individuals who themselves travelled vast distances across continents and cultures, and had their own religious odysseys, ...

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