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Rebecca Shapiro
Lexicography and the Law

Legal professionals in the United States increasingly have relied on dictionaries, both current and historical, in court cases. This practice is complicated because originalist jurists are often not well-…

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Yasmin Solomonescu
Reimagining Persuasion in British Romantic Literature

Cambridge Studies in Romanticism

The theory and practice of persuasion, argues Yasmin Solomonescu, were fundamentally reconceived by British Romantic writers at the turn of the nineteenth century. Examining major and lesser-known works b…

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Yasmin Solomonescu
Reimagining Persuasion in British Romantic Literature

Cambridge Studies in Romanticism

The theory and practice of persuasion, argues Yasmin Solomonescu, were fundamentally reconceived by British Romantic writers at the turn of the nineteenth century. Examining major and lesser-known works b…

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Tom Cutterham
Empire Ablaze

Empire Ablaze tells the story of James Aitken --- housepainter, highwayman, and escaped indentured servant --- as he wandered the colonies on the eve of the American Revolution, and his dramatic mission t…

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The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho

Cambridge Companions to Literature

One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume not only connects the letters of Ignatius Sancho to their social and historical contexts but also highlights t…

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The Postcolonial Bildungsroman

Offering a fresh comparative lens, this volume demonstrates how postcolonial writers have transformed the Bildungsroman from an eighteenth-century European genre meant to explore local themes around child…

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Jörg Schaub
Modern Aesthetics and Democratic Life

In this innovative open-access study, Jörg Schaub demonstrates that the aesthetic is essential to democratic societies' aspiration to realize a life of equal freedom for all.Revisiting seminal eighteenth-…

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The Past, Present, and Promise of the Peace and Friendship Treaties

The eighteenth-century Peace and Friendship Treaties between the Wabanaki Confederacy and the British Crown were nation-to-nation agreements grounded in respect, reciprocity, peace, and friendship -- not …

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The Oxford Handbook of German Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century

The contributions to this Handbook serve as a collective rebuttal of the widespread sentiment that there is little of interest in 18th-century German philosophy between Leibniz and Kant. In its chapters, …

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Minding Her Business

The impact of women's contributions to modern architecture and the built environment.Women have influenced the development of modern architecture and design through a wide variety of entrepreneurial activ…

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Nicholas Mcdowell
Comic Enlightenment

How the seventeenth-century translations of notoriously obscene tales by Rabelais shaped some of the great works of eighteenth-century English fictionFrançois Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel ---loosel…

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Seongho Yi Ik: The New Compilation of the Four Beginnings and Seven Emotions

Seongho Yi Ik: The New Compilation of the Four Beginnings and Seven Emotions is the first complete English translation of Sachil sinpyeon , a seminal work by the eighteenth-century Korean philosopher Seon…

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Michael Sonenscher
The French Revolution

Worldmaking

Three questions have usually been asked about the French Revolution: why did it happen? why was it so violent? and what was its legacy? These questions seem to beg other, more conceptually ambitious queri…

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Justin Marozzi
Captives and Companions

Slavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a brilliant synthesis of history and contemporary reportage that brings to life the voices of the ens…

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Andrea Wulf
The Traveller

'Andrea Wulf belongs to the small, splendid canon of writers unafraid to render fact with feeling' Maria Popova, creator of The Marginalian and author of Figuring An inspiring biography of the remarkable …

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Katherine Aske
Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century

Uncovering how and why eighteenth-century definitions of beauty established cultural beliefs that continue to persist, Katherine Aske explores the ways female beauty was described, interpreted, celebrated…

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The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho

One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume not only connects the letters of Ignatius Sancho to their social and historical contexts but also highlights t…

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Edith Snook, Lyn Bennett
Early Modern Maritime Recipes

McGill-Queen's Studies in Early Canada / Avant Le Canada

Describing how to pickle beef, make a low-cost substitution for sugar, waterproof a coat, or treat kidney stones, eighteenth-century settler recipes recorded a wide range of processes essential to daily l…

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Michael Sonenscher
The French Revolution

Three questions have usually been asked about the French Revolution: why did it happen? why was it so violent? and what was its legacy? These questions seem to beg other, more conceptually ambitious queri…

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Vasilios Vatatzes,
Persika

Vasilios Vatatzes was an eighteenth-century ethnic Greek scholar, merchant, traveller, and diplomat. In 1748, he wrote a biography of the Iranian ruler Nader Shah, in whose court he likely spent extensive…

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