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Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture

The latest groundbreaking work in eighteenth-century studies. The essays in Volume 54 of Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture demonstrate a renewed interest in the variety of ways in which emotions inter…

Monika Barget

Uprisings in Eighteenth-Century Britain

This study examines how the British Empire of the 18th century contained revolution by integrating opposition agents as new spaces of power opened up. Monika Barget convincingly argues that this process o…

Kant and Eighteenth-Century German Philosophy

The purpose of this anthology is to bring together in one volume some of the texts published in the series "Werkprofile", which focus on Kant's relationship to his philosophical contemporaries a…

Joseph Fort

Haydn's Minuets and Eighteenth-Century Dance

"Audiences in eighteenth-century Vienna attended the city's popular public balls, where they danced the minuet. This book reconstructs this dance, enabling audiences today to understand Haydn's minue…

Denys van Renen

The Theatres of Eighteenth-Century Weather

While British drama of the long eighteenth century remains largely unexamined as registering ecological fears, its visual spectacle and settings allow the audience to grasp threats to environments across …

M. Wade Mahon

Informal Education in Eighteenth-Century Ireland

This book documents an informal system of education that emerged in Ireland between the late 1750s and the end of the century, a system that operated largely without funding or direction by church or stat…

Psychedelic States: The Carolinas In The 60s

Lucy Powell

Prison and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Lucy Powell recovers lost layers of meaning within the prison scenes which abound in the eighteenth-century novel. Powell reveals prisons' fourfold particularity as cultural and narrative spaces, stressin…

Sandhya Patel

Representations of Violence in the Eighteenth-Century Pacific

This book explores representations of the extensive violence that characterised British exploratory and colonising forays into the Pacific Ocean in the long eighteenth century, both between Europeans and …

Catherine Mayes

Hungarian Dances and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Vienna

Hungarian Dances and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Vienna is a social history of a unique facet of the Habsburg capital's diversity, illuminating how it shaped everyday experiences, individual and co…

Paddy Bullard

Satire, Instruction and Useful Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Long before the Industrial Revolution was deplored by the Romantics or documented by the Victorians, eighteenth-century British writers were thinking deeply about the function of literature in an age of i…

James Galway - With Cleo Lane / With Henry Mancini / Songs for Annie

James Galway, Cleo Laine, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Henry Mancini, Charles Gerhardt

Jennine Hurl-Eamon

Childhood and War in Eighteenth-Century Britain

The eighteenth century saw more years of war than of peace. This book demonstrates that children participated in war as soldiers, as non-combatants, and as civilians. It also argues that juvenile imagery …

Cynthia Aalders

The Spiritual Lives and Manuscript Cultures of Eighteenth-Century English Women

Using extensive original archival research, this book argues that women practiced, learned about, and taught others the Christian faith through their life writings (including letters and diaries) forming …

Tim Mc Inerney

Nobility and the Making of Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Nobility and the Making of Race in Eighteenth-Century Britainfocuses on 18th-century Britain and Ireland at a time when race theory as we know it today was steadily emerging in the realm of natural philos…

Hilary E Wyss

The London Foundling Hospital and Eighteenth-Century Objects of Charity

The Foundling Hospital was established in London in 1739 to save impoverished infants from destitution and abandonment by separating them from their mothers and raising them in an institutional setting. T…

Hilary E Wyss

The London Foundling Hospital and Eighteenth-Century Objects of Charity

The Foundling Hospital was established in London in 1739 to save impoverished infants from destitution and abandonment by separating them from their mothers and raising them in an institutional setting. T…

Cut Worms

Nobody Lives Here Anymore

Product Information The shopping malls have closed down, the dressing rooms are filled with ghosts, and the carousel is covered in cobwebs. Nobody Lives Here Anymore, the latest and greatest from Max Cla…

Mary Newbould

Networks of Reception in the Eighteenth-Century British Press and Laurence Sterne

Criticism and creativity characterised literary reception in eighteenth-century Britain. The press - periodicals, newspapers, and magazines - harboured the reviewing cultures belonging to the emerging pro…