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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (2): 47–62.
Published: 01 April 2001
...G. S. Rousseau The College of William & Mary 2001 Ingenious Pain: Fiction, History, Biography, and the Miraculous Eighteenth Century “And Diderot, feeling he’d found a soulmate, promptly decided...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2003) 27 (1): 28–51.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Jill Marie Bradbury The College of William & Mary 2003 ECL27103-Bradbury.q4.jw 4/14/03 10:55 AM Page 28 New Science and the “New Species of Writing”: Eighteenth-Century Prose Genres...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2003) 27 (1): 85–106.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Dana Y. Rabin The College of William & Mary 2003 ECL27106-Rabin.q4.jw 4/14/03 10:56 AM Page 85 Searching for the Self in Eighteenth-Century English Criminal Trials, 1730–1800...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2003) 27 (1): 107–129.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Matthew Simpson The College of William & Mary 2003 ECL27107-Simpson.q4.jw 4/14/03 10:56 AM Page 107 “Hame Content”: Globalization and a Scottish Poet of the Eighteenth Century...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2005) 29 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 January 2005
...Lisa Zunshine Duke University Press 2005 The Spectral Hospital: Eighteenth-Century Philanthropy and the Novel Lisa Zunshine University of Kentucky Established in 1739 as a shelter...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (1): 22–44.
Published: 01 January 2000
...Marie E. McAllister The College of William & Mary 2000 22 Stories of the Origin of Syphilis in Eighteenth-Century England: Science, Myth, and Prejudice The stories we tell about the origins of things speak to who we are. Each culture has...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (1): 88–102.
Published: 01 January 2000
...Alex Pitofsky The College of William & Mary 2000 88 The Warden’s Court Martial: James Oglethorpe and the Politics of Eighteenth-Century Prison Reform James Edward Oglethorpe was the most celebrated and prolific En- glish prison reform...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (2): 85–105.
Published: 01 April 2000
...Jessica Warner; Frank Ivis The College of William & Mary 2000 85 Gin and Gender in Early Eighteenth-century London In October 1742, William Bird, keeper of a lockup in Westminster...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (3): 53–72.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace The College of William & Mary 2000 The Needs of Strangers: Friendly Societies and Insurance Societies in Late Eighteenth-Century England In “Tintern Abbey” (1798), Wordsworth’s poetic...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 January 2001
...Andrew Elfenbein The College of William & Mary 2001 Lesbian Aestheticism on the Eighteenth-Century Stage Several recent critics have treated eighteenth-century lesbian literary representation as a depressing...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (1): 29–42.
Published: 01 January 2001
...Sarah Prescott The College of William & Mary 2001 Provincial Networks, Dissenting Connections, and Noble Friends: Elizabeth Singer Rowe and Female Authorship in Early Eighteenth-Century England ’Twas...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2002) 26 (1): 70–94.
Published: 01 January 2002
...Betty Rizzo The College of William & Mary 2002 ECL26105-94b-rizz.q4 5/24/02 1:10 PM Page 70 Equivocations of Gender and Rank: Eighteenth-Century Sporting Women...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2017) 41 (1): 7–31.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Christopher Salamone This article seeks to add nuance to the story of Shakespeare's canonization in the eighteenth century, a story that has hitherto neglected the part played by the period's poetic miscellanies. Are there patterns in the form, quantity, and selection of Shakespearean texts within...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2017) 41 (1): 32–55.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Louise Curran Over the course of the eighteenth century, Milton's place in the British poetic canon was both contested and established. The first scholarly editions of Paradise Lost were printed, and the full range of his verse—both in form and content—was frequently imitated as well as discussed...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2017) 41 (1): 56–75.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Claudine van Hensbergen The Works of the Earls of Rochester and Roscommon was one of the most popular poetic miscellanies of the eighteenth century, with more than twenty editions published. Rochester's verse filled the entire first volume, a prominence that proclaimed his importance...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2003) 27 (2): 23–48.
Published: 01 April 2003
...Neil Hargraves The College of William & Mary 2003 Revelation of Character in Eighteenth-Century Historiography and William Robertson’s History of the Reign of Charles V Neil Hargraves...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (1): 21–68.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Mark Blackwell The College of William & Mary 2004 “Extraneous Bodies”: The Contagion of Live-Tooth Transplantation in Late-Eighteenth-Century England Mark Blackwell University...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (1): 115–135.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Sandra Sherman The College of William & Mary 2004 “The Whole Art and Mystery of Cooking”: What Cookbooks Taught Readers in the Eighteenth Century Sandra Sherman University...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2005) 29 (2): 47–90.
Published: 01 April 2005
...Lynn Festa Duke University Press 2005 Personal Eff ects: Wigs and Possessive Individualism in the Long Eighteenth Century Lynn Festa Harvard University...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2005) 29 (3): 44–75.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Bettina Dietz; Thomas Nutz Duke University Press 2005 Collections Curieuses: The Aesthetics of Curiosity and Elite Lifestyle in Eighteenth-Century Paris Bettina Dietz...