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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (2): 116–134.
Published: 01 April 2001
...Edward Copeland The College of William & Mary 2001 Crossing Oxford Street:
Silverfork Geopolitics
A highly respectable person, Mrs. Maxworth! Should do myself the honour
of waiting upon her...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2017) 41 (3): 3–19.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Margaret J. M. Ezell This essay examines the ways in which the single-authored, period literary history has been challenged since the original Oxford History of English Literature series appeared in the mid twentieth century. The volumes in the new Oxford English Literary History appearing...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (2): 38–57.
Published: 01 April 2019
... evidence. Both works, the Memoirs of an Oxford Scholar (1756) and Genuine Memoirs of Maria Brown (1766), are nevertheless indebted to Cleland’s work. This article starts by examining the canny, fraudulent marketing of these eighteenth-century erotic novels after Fanny Hill ’s revival, including...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2018) 42 (2): 56–72.
Published: 01 April 2018
... and of outrage.
“Bunny! O! Bunny
The Burney Family in Oceania
Ruth Scobie
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eld College, University of Oxford
“My mother is gone to Paris—my father to Mr. Thrale’s at Stratham,—Fanny...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (3): 138–142.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Octavia Cox R e v i e w E s s a y Eighteenth- Century Life Volume 43, Number 3, September 2019 doi 10.1215/00982601-7725804 Copyright 2019 by Duke University Press 1 3 8 Identity Politics Octavia Cox University of Oxford Marilyn Morris. Sex, Money, and Personal Character in Eighteenth- Century...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2020) 44 (3): 75–95.
Published: 01 September 2020
...-8718666 Copyright 2020 by Duke University Press 7 5 Con icted Representations: Language, Lexicography, and Johnson s Langscape of War Lynda Mugglestone University of Oxford A war word, according to the Oxford English Dictionary (henceforth, OED) is a distinctively twentieth- century phenomenon.1 When...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (2): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 2024
... told Cassandra, “I am glad you recommended Gisborne, for having begun, I am pleased with it.” Jane Austen to Cassandra Austen, 30 August 1805, and 30 January 1809, in Jane Austen's Letters , ed. Deirdre Le Faye, 3rd ed. (Oxford: Oxford Univ., 1996), 112, 170, 172. For an account of Austen's parodies...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (2): 83–87.
Published: 01 April 2024
... (London: Jacob Tonson, 1680), [xi]. 2. Jonathan Swift, The Poems of Jonathan Swift , ed. Harold Williams, 2nd ed. (Oxford: Oxford Univ., 1958), 2:712. 3. Swift, Poems , 1:35. 4. Alexander Pope, The Dunciad , ed. James Sutherland, vol. 5 of The Twickenham Edition of the Poems...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2022) 46 (1): 56–78.
Published: 01 January 2022
..., 1790), 2:114, 116. 5. The Spectator , ed. Donald F. Bond, 5 vols. (Oxford: Clarendon, 1987), 2:166. See also The Spectator 243 for Addison's critique of stoicism. Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 exemplarity emulation suicide sentimentalism theater Addison Steele...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (1): 28–49.
Published: 01 January 2024
... community and within a culture of mixed literacies. The work has received some attention from scholars in the past two decades, most notably from the economic historian John Money, whose 2010 edition of the text was published as the two-volume The Chronicles of John Cannon by Oxford University Press...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (3): 24–45.
Published: 01 September 2024
.... Jackson, Bird Painting: The Eighteenth Century (London: Antique Collector's Club, 1994), 30–36. 4. Charles Morton, An Essay Towards the Probable Solution of this Question (London: Samuel Church, 1703), 38. 5. James Boswell, Boswell's Life of Johnson (1791), ed. R. W. Chapman (Oxford...
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 3. Reproduced from D. W. Krummell, “Oblong Format in Early Music in Early Music Books,” The Library 26 (1971): 312–24; the illustration is on 317. Courtesy of the Oxford University Press.
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in “The Tennis Ball of Fortune”: Print, Manuscript, and Provincial Literacies in The Chronicles of John Cannon
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 3. “Easter Wings” by George Herbert from The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations , 2nd ed. (Cambridge: Printed by Thom Buck and Roger Daniels, 1633), 34 – 35, Bodleian Library, Oxford, online at EEBO, <ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk:2082/eebo/docview/2240881967
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2006) 30 (1): 92–98.
Published: 01 January 2006
...). Pp. 320. $8 paper.
ISBN 0-321-20208-2
Beattie, James. Policing and Punishment in London, 1660 1750: Urban Crime and the
Limits of Terror (2001; rep. Oxford: Oxford Univ., 2004). Pp. 491. $35 paper.
ISBN 0-19-925723-x
Becker-Cantarino, Barbara, ed. German Literature...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2013) 37 (1): 133–143.
Published: 01 January 2013
..., 1660 – 1789 (Chichester: Wiley-
Blackwell, 2011). Pp. 397. $199.95
Baker, Gregory L. Seven Tales of the Pendulum (Oxford: Oxford Univ., 2011). Pp. xvii
+ 227. 103 figures. $65
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Volume 37, Number 1, Winter 2013 doi...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2002) 26 (2): 101–108.
Published: 01 April 2002
...-8014-3945-0
Beal, Joan C. English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Spence’s ‘Grand
Repository of the English Language’ (Oxford: Oxford Univ., 1999). Pp. 239. $105.
isbn 0-19-823781-2
Beatty, John D., ed. Protestant Women’s...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2007) 31 (2): 103–106.
Published: 01 April 2007
.... Trials for Treason and Sedition, 1792 – 1794 (London:
Pickering and Chatto, 2006). 5 vols. $795. £450. ISBN 1-85196-732-x
Beiser, Frederick. Schiller as Philosopher: A Re-Examination (Oxford: Oxford Univ.,
2005). Pp. 283. $74. £40. ISBN 0-19-928282-x
Bhattacharya, Nandini. Slavery...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2018) 42 (2): 14.
Published: 01 April 2018
... Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018
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AJL Additional Journals and Letters of Frances Burney, general ed.
Peter Sabor, vols. (Oxford: Oxford Univ., )
CB Mem Memoirs of Dr. Charles...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (3): 112–126.
Published: 01 September 2000
..., Gloucestershire: Sutton, 2000). Pp. vi + 250. $17.95 paper. ISBN 0-
7509-2402-0
Ashton, Rosemary. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: A Critical Biography (1996;
Oxford: Blackwell, 1997). Pp. vii + 480. $27.95 paper. ISBN 0-631-20754-6
Asleson, Robyn, ed...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2015) 39 (2): 119–125.
Published: 01 April 2015
... Copyright 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Books Received
Andries, Lise, Frédéric Ogée, John Dunkley, and Darach Sanfey, eds. Intellectual
Journeys: The Translation of Ideas in Enlightenment England, France, and Ireland
(Oxford: Voltaire Foundation...
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