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Literacy in Eighteenth Century Spain
This study is the result of a team research program elaborated from 1979 to 93 in 28 different Spanish cities, and bearing on the analysis of the signatures of some 49.000 men and women at various stages of the century.
Jacques SOUBEYROUX
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The individual’s triumph: the eighteenth-century consolidation of authorship and art historiography [PDF]
The eighteenth-century consolidation of authorial identity – apparent in Salon livrets, art criticism, sales catalogs, inventories, the theoretical development of maniera, signing and hanging practices – was crucial to subsequent, nineteenth-century ...
David Pullins
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“A Lock of Thy Bright Hair”: The Enlightenment’s Milton and Our Auratic Material
This article looks at how English critics, biographers, and poets once sported with the image, idea, and biomaterial of John Milton’s hair. Their play is contextualized within the materialist and instrumental values that were instituted in eighteenth ...
Jayne Lewis
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English Society in the Eighteenth Century
By examining a very visible class hierarchy in the distant past, students come to a better understanding of the class system they are immersed in.
James Thompson
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Haymaking in the Eighteenth Century
Eighteenth-century historical records show that despite the large number of livestock in the Principalities, the reserves of hay prepared for their food in winter were minimal.
Ion Blăjan
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Mujeres y química II. Siglos XVIII y XIX
Women and Chemistry. Part II. Eighteenth and Nineteenth centuries This is the second part of a set of papers devoted to the participation of women in chemistry. The first part was written as the Editorial of the January-2013 issue of this Journal.
Adela Muñoz Páez, Andoni Garritz
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Production, Supply and Circulation of National Gold Coins in Brazil (1703-1807)
In this paper, we assess the production, supply, and circulation of national gold coins in Brazil in the eighteenth century. New estimates have been provided of the volume of production of these gold coins at Mints of Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, and Minas ...
Fernando Cerqueira Lima +1 more
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The English influence over the theorisation of the landscape in the Eighteenth Century is well established, looming towards the developement of the Sublime. However, recent trends in travel writing criticism lead to question the developement of landscape
Antoine Eche
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Protestantism in Russia During the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries: Introductory Remarks
В предисловии к номеру приведен обзор истории лютеран и рецепции протестантских учений в России.
Ingrid Schierle
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This article discusses the late eighteenth-century Dutch periodical Lanterne Magique of Toverlantaern. This political journal is analyzed from the perspective of its sense of humour and its rhetoric.
Jasper Schelstraete
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