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STUDIES IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CULTURE
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Volume 39 |
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Professor Downing A. Thomas (Editor), Dr. Lisa Forman Cody (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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| ISBN 10: |
0801894352 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780801894350 |
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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
18 March, 2010 |
| Pages: |
320 |
| Description: |
Contributors and ContentsRichard Barney, The Splenetic Sublime: Anne Finch, Melancholic Physiology, and Post/ModernitySarah Cohen, Animal Performance in Oudry's Illustrations to the Fables of La FontaineJoLynn Edwards, The Conti Sales of 1777 and 1779 and their Impact on the Parisian Art MarketIngrid Tague, Companions, Servants, or Slaves?: Considering Animals in Eighteenth Century BritainMatthieu P. Raillard, Deism, the Sublime and the Formulation of Early Romanticism in Juan Melendez Valdes and Jose CadalsoRomira Worvill, From Prose peinture to Dramatic tableau: Diderot, Fenelon and the Emergence of the Pictorial Aesthetic in FranceJulie Candler Hayes, Friendship and the Female MoralistTeresa Michals, "Like a Spoiled Actress off the Stage": Anti-Theatricality, Nature, and the NovelAdam Beach, Behn's Oroonoko, the Gold Coast, and Slavery in the Early-Modern Atlantic WorldEric Gidal, "A gross and barbarous composition": Melancholy, National Character, and the Critical Reception of Hamlet in the Eighteenth Century CharacterNicole von Germeten, Prostitution and the Captain's Wife: A Public and Notorious Scandal in Eighteenth-Century Cartagena de IndiasMargaret Boyle, Chronicling Women's Containment in Bartolome Arzans de Orsua y Vela's History of Potsi |
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The interdisciplinary essays in this volume represent innovative scholarship on the Enlightenment in Britain, Europe, and North America. Contributors and ContentsRichard Barney, The Splenetic Sublime: Anne Finch, Melancholic Physiology, and Post/ModernitySarah Cohen, Animal Performance in Oudry's Illustrations to the Fables of La FontaineJoLynn Edwards, The Conti Sales of 1777 and 1779 and their Impact on the Parisian Art MarketIngrid Tague, Companions, Servants, or Slaves?: Considering Animals in Eighteenth Century BritainMatthieu P. Raillard, Deism, the Sublime and the Formulation of Early Romanticism in Juan Melendez Valdes and Jose CadalsoRomira Worvill, From Prose peinture to Dramatic tableau: Diderot, Fenelon and the Emergence of the Pictorial Aesthetic in FranceJulie Candler Hayes, Friendship and the Female MoralistTeresa Michals, "Like a Spoiled Actress off the Stage": Anti-Theatricality, Nature, and the NovelAdam Beach, Behn's Oroonoko, the Gold Coast, and Slavery in the Early-Modern Atlantic WorldEric Gidal, "A gross and barbarous composition": Melancholy, National Character, and the Critical Reception of Hamlet in the Eighteenth Century CharacterNicole von Germeten, Prostitution and the Captain's Wife: A Public and Notorious Scandal in Eighteenth-Century Cartagena de IndiasMargaret Boyle, Chronicling Women's Containment in Bartolome Arzans de Orsua y Vela's History of Potsi |
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12 Illustrations, black and white |
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US |
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Johns Hopkins University Press |
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