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Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive
, 2015 The Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive â ECPA â is a collaborative digital archive and research project devoted to the poetry of the long eighteenth century.
Alexander Huber
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Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
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Journal of European Periodical Studies, 2017 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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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive
, 2018 Most of the text files are XML-encoded following the Guidelines of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) (an XML editor will be useful); other files include image files, JSON files, and Web formats (HTML, JS, CSS) The Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive ...
Huber, Alexander
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L’idea di progresso nel XVIII secolo: tra utopia e storia
Teoria e Critica della Regolazione Sociale, 2023 The idea of progress in the eighteenth century was born on assumptions that the philosophies of the history of the following century deeply betrayed, above all by deforming the link between utopia and reform that had inspired all the great philosophes ...
Antonio Coratti
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Atilius Regulus: A Tragic Hero in the Culture of the Eighteenth Century
Between, 2017 Atilius Regulus is one of the many tragic heroes that the classical tradition has handed down to Western culture. His fortune in the eighteenth century, however, is marked by an almost unique peculiarity that specifically measures the transition from ...
Stefano Ferrari
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, 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 Purinton.
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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Engelska influenser i tre frihetstida tragedier
SjuttonhundratalSwedish tragedies from the first half of the eighteenth century often looked at French drama, but there are notable instances where inspiration seems to have come from elsewhere: Erik Wrangel’s Torilla (1738), for example, breaks conventions expected of
Jorunn Joiner
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