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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Jane Austen and Genre: Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, and the Triumph of the Realistic Novel
This paper analyzes Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park and Northanger Abbey in terms of genre. In particular, it examines the theatrical in Mansfield Park and the Gothic in Northanger Abbey.
Hilands, Megan E.
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Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF THE ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS BY DON PHARMACY
This article examines the historical aspects of the creation of pharmacy organizations in the Don from the beginning of the 18th century. The development of the pharmaceutical business of our region is associated with the names of the great men of the ...
T. G. DERGOUSOVA
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Giant Viruses of the Kutch Desert [PDF]
The Kutch desert (Great Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India) is a unique ecosystem: in the larger part of the year it is a hot, salty desert that is flooded regularly in the Indian monsoon season.
Grolmusz, Vince, Kerepesi, Csaba
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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Екатерина II и массовая аудитория XVIII века
Рецензия на: Ruth Pritchard Dawson, Catherine the Great and Culture of Celebrity in the Eighteenth Century. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021, xviii + 297 p. ISBN: 978-1-3502-4462-7.
Ангелина Вачева
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The views of the Russian conservatives of the first quarter of the 19th century on the life and reforms of Peter I are not fully understood. The views of publicist S.N. Glinka about Peter the Great are considered.
R. R. Dzhabbarov
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Her Majesty Catherine II’s Self-Censorship [PDF]
The article was submitted on 07.06.2016.Рассматривается проблема автоцензуры в автобиографии императрицы Екатерины II. В фокусе внимания автора – изменения, внесенные в текст позднейшей редакции, известной под названием «Собственноручные записки», по ...
Vacheva, A., Вачева, А.
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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