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The Eighteenth Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This chapter has four sections: 1. Prose and General; 2. The Novel; 3. Poetry; 4. Drama. Section 1 is by Steven Lynn; section 2 is by Elles Smallegoor; section 3 is by David Shuttleton; section 4 is by Marjean ...
Lynn, S.   +3 more
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William Stukeley: an eighteenth-century phenomenologist? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Phenomenology is the modern theoretical archaeologist's word for the appreciation of how a prehistoric monument relates to its landscape. The author shows how the one of the earliest antiquaries, William Stukeley, pre-echoed some of its principles ...
Peterson, Rick
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Eighteenth-century Arts Education Research Network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
No abstract ...
Robertson-Kirkland, Brianna
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The "Canone Inverso": when tobacco was not so bad. A Look Back at the Primordial Debate on the tobacco effects in the Occupational Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
AIM: The article provides an overview on the beginning and evolutions of medical observations on tobacco induced diseases between Eighteenth and Nineteenth century.
Gulino, Matteo   +3 more
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Si ce n'est pas de la gloire; c'est du bouillon

open access: yesItinera, 2017
Hunger and appetite are not the same; this is perfectly demonstrated by the aesthetics and the cuisine of the Eighteenth Century. It is only hunger that subjugates the individual to disgust. Appetite refines, hunger debases.
Maddalena Mazzocut-Mis
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
wiley   +1 more source

Embodying Gender and Class in Public Spaces through an Active Learning Activity: “Out and About in the Eighteenth Century"

open access: yesABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2017
This article explains how and why the learning activity "out and about in the eighteenth century" fosters students' understanding of historical and cultural issues related to gender and class in eighteenth-century novels.
Ann Campbell
doaj   +1 more source

Who were the urban gentry? Social elites in an English provincial town, c.1680-1760 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper explores the identity and social worlds of the ‘urban gentry’ of Chester as they developed from the late seventeenth to the mid eighteenth century.
Stobart, Jon
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Chamfort, doctor of morals : the maxim and the medical aphorism in late eighteenth-century France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The increasing prestige of medicine as a science, accompanied by the social rise of the doctor, in eighteenth-century France is well documented. What I would like to argue here, however, is that there exists a correspondence between the establishment of ...
McCallam, D.
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Rediscovering architecture : paestum in eighteenth-century architectural experience and theory, by Sigrid de Jong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Book review of: Sigrid de Jong, Rediscovering Architecture: Paestum in Eighteenth-Century Architectural Experience and Theory. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2015, 352 pp., 100 color and 185 b/w illus.
De Meyer, Dirk
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