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The Spirit of Hoddesdon in Strasbourg

open access: yesВивліоѳика
Review of: Rodolphe Baudin, Alexeï Evstratov, Paul Keenan and Vladislav Rjéoutski, eds. Russia, Europe, and the World in the Long Eighteenth-Century: Proceedings of the Xth International Conference of the Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia ...
John Randolph
doaj   +1 more source

Canhestro e deteriorado: as realidades do realismo

open access: yesLiteratura e Sociedade, 2010
Watt pronunciou esta palestra em uma sessão plenária durante o quarto encontro anual da Southeastern American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, da University of Alabama, em Tuscaloosa, em 12 de março de 1978. Foi publicada em conjunto pela Stanford
Ian Watt
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The pursuit of beauty in ‘the age of powder and paint" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The British eighteenth century was an age of elegance. A vital importance was put on appearances and the consumer boom of the time assumed epic proportions. Towards the end of the century complexions became increasingly more colourful and hairstyles more
Rodrigues, Patricia
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The Old Bailey proceedings and the representation of crime and criminal justice in eighteenth-century London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, published accounts of felony trials held at London’s central criminal court, were a remarkable publishing phenomenon.
Andrew   +33 more
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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
wiley   +1 more source

Literacy in Eighteenth Century Spain

open access: yesHistoria de la Educación, 2013
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
doaj  

The individual’s triumph: the eighteenth-century consolidation of authorship and art historiography [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2017
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
doaj  

“A Lock of Thy Bright Hair”: The Enlightenment’s Milton and Our Auratic Material

open access: yesHumanities, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Kant and the Politics of Enlightenment: Reason, Faith, and Revolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is a preprint (author's original) version of the article published in Studies in Eighteenth Century Culture 25:239-58. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/sec.2010.0100 (login required to access content).
Schmidt, James
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