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The Construction of a Bestseller: The Case of Thomas Nettleton's Some Thoughts Concerning Virtue and Happiness (1729)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars have tended to interpret Thomas Nettleton's bestselling Virtue and Happiness (1729) as an Epicurean work. In contrast, I argue that this book was constructed partly from extensive paraphrases of the writings of Locke, Shaftesbury, and Hutcheson.
Jacob Donald Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
wiley   +1 more source

Religião, "espírito público" e patriotismo na independência do Rio da Prata

open access: yesAlmanack
Resumo Este artigo trata da formação de um patriotismo revolucionário durante a independência do Rio da Prata, e analisa seus fundamentos religiosos.
Geneviève Verdo
doaj   +1 more source

Visual Satire Under German Censorship: The Card Game Pharo in Johann Heinrich Ramberg's Illustrations and in Contemporary Descriptions

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines image–text relations in German illustrations of gambling around 1800, specifically focusing on the card game Pharo and the artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg. It shows Ramberg's technique of reuse and variation as well as the degree of satire in the designs and their accompanying descriptive or fictional texts.
Waltraud Maierhofer
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring lifetime alcohol exposure: A scoping review and implications for translational research and alcohol‐related harm

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Understanding lifetime alcohol exposure is fundamental to appreciating the risks of alcohol dependence and the multiplicity of alcohol‐related harms, such as cirrhosis. However, most research relies on self‐reported alcohol use measures that rarely extend beyond recent consumption.
Andrew J. Palmer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has alcohol consumption in England returned to pre‐COVID‐19 pandemic levels? A monthly population study, 2014 to 2024

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To determine whether alcohol consumption in England had returned to pre‐pandemic levels by December 2024, after the initial rise in 2020 across the total population and subgroups. Design Monthly representative surveys were conducted through face‐to‐face interviews until February 2020, and then by telephone.
Vera Helen Buss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes of Catholic Clergies to the Application of ChatGPT in Unite Religious Communities [PDF]

open access: gold
Grzegorz Ignatowski   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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