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A Sartorial Road Map to Rebellion
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2010) 34 (3): 124–129.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Jennifer M. Jones Caroline Weber. Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution (New York: Henry Holt, 2006). Pp. 412. 26 ills. $27.50 Duke University Press 2009 Review Essay
A Sartorial Road Map to Rebellion...
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Understanding the Transatlantic Hispanic Enlightenment
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2010) 34 (3): 55–62.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Margaret R. Ewalt Andrew Laird. The Epic of America: An Introduction to Rafael Landívar and the “Rusticatio Mexicana” (London: Duckworth, 2006). Pp. vii + 312. $70 David J. Weber. Bárbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of the Enlightenment. (New Haven: Yale Univ., 2005). Pp...
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Tory Defenses of English Music: Thomas Tudway and Roger North
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2016) 40 (2): 36–65.
Published: 01 April 2016
... by canon-
izing a historical sacred repertoire and promoting its continued use in their
own day. The consequences of this impulse were far reaching: William
Weber links Tudway’s collection to the development of the “earliest stages
of the musical canon,” which, he argues, emerged in late seventeenth...
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James “Athenian” Stuart and the Greek Revival
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2009) 33 (3): 127–141.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Susan Spencer James Stuart and Nicholas Revett. The Antiquities of Athens: Measured and Delineated by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett, Painters and Architects (Princeton: Princeton Architectural, 2007). Pp 496. 400 b/w ills. $125. ISBN 1-568-9872-34 Susan Weber Soros, ed. James “Athenian...
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Books Received
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2007) 31 (3): 127–130.
Published: 01 September 2007
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and Wales, 1700 – 1950 (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 2006). Pp. 541. 31 ills. $110.
ISBN 0-521-86292-2
Soros, Susan Weber, ed. James “Athenian” Stuart, 1713 – 1788: The Rediscovery of
Antiquity (New Haven: Yale Univ., 2006). Pp. 672. 500 color ills. 100 b/w ills.
$100. ISBN 0-300-11713-2...
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Books Received
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2006) 30 (3): 135–141.
Published: 01 September 2006
...: Narratives of Nostalgia in the British Novel, 1740 –1890
(Lewisburg: Bucknell Univ., 2004). Pp. 297. $53.50. ISBN 0-8387-5600-x
Weber, David J. Bárbaros; Spaniards and their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment
(New Haven: Yale Univ., 2005). Pp. 466. 33 ills. $35. ISBN 0-300-10501-0
Weber...
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BOOKS RECEIVED
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (2): 128–130.
Published: 01 April 2000
...-300-08192-8
Marx, Harald, and Gregor J. M. Weber. Dresden in the Ages of Splendor and Enlight-
enment: Eighteenth-Century Paintings from the Old Masters Picture Gallery, trans.
Russell Stockman (Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Museum of Art, 1999). Pp.
324. 110 b&w ills., 80 color. $59.95. ISBN...
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Capital Enthusiasm
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2013) 37 (3): 105–109.
Published: 01 September 2013
... the simplest way to characterize this inquiry would be as
an extended meditation on the theses concerning religion and capitalism pro-
vided by Weber and Marx. The motivation is to “historicize” these issues and
to question a narrative of modernity that depends on an account of religious
enthusiasm...
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Carnival Politics, Generous Satire, and Nationalist Spectacle in Behn's the Rover
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (3): 1–19.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., the fictional, sea-faring Charles celebrated in The Rover (I.ii.60 – 2;
V.i.480 – 84) becomes the privateering scourge of Spain (Hutton, 00 – 32).
Such a maneuver also allows Behn to counter another of the strategies of
the political opposition, which, as Harold Weber notes, demeaned the sup...
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Reconfiguring the Idea of Eighteenth-Century Literature in a New Epoch: Moving from the Augustan to the Menippean
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2007) 31 (2): 83–95.
Published: 01 April 2007
... pages of front material and thirty-eight of end matter; in
the one hundred sixty-three pages where the poem itself appears, the prose
subtext of the notes far outweighs and even overwhelms the poetic supertext
(251). As my colleague Harold Weber has described it, Pope’s poem is “a fright-
ening...
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The Honor of Modernity: Maria Edgeworth, Castle Rackrent (1800), and Discourses of Honor in Enlightenment Ireland
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2025) 49 (2): 33–57.
Published: 01 April 2025
... status in the social order, identified by Max Weber as one of three spheres in which men could wield power. 6 Godwin is, in effect, arguing for the modernization of the English social order by opening it up to working-class men. 7 Not only was the modern salience of honor being debated...
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Lovelace's “Gloomy Scheme of Death”: Suffering, Dueling, and Suicide in Richardson's Clarissa
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2022) 46 (2): 88–112.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., Contained in the History of Clarissa,” in Letters and Passages Restored from the Original Manuscripts of the History of Clarissa (London: John Osborn, 1751), 217–302, especially 238–39, 259–60. 51. Harold Weber, The Restoration Rake-Hero: Transformations in Sexual Understanding in Seventeenth...
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Porcelain and Catholic Enlightenment: The Zwettler Tafelaufsatz
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2021) 45 (3): 116–134.
Published: 01 September 2021
... Univ., 1994), 182. 23. Julia Weber, “Copying and Competition: Meissen Porcelain and the Saxon Triumph over the Emperor of China,” in The Transformative Power of the Copy: A Transcultural and Interdisciplinary Approach , ed. Corinna Forberg and Philipp W. Stockhammer (Heidelberg: Univ...
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Les Aventures de Télémaque : A Reading of the Franconian Rock Garden, Sanspareil
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (3): 90–117.
Published: 01 September 2004
...,” in Eine preußische Königstochter: Glanz
und Elend am Hofe des Soldatenkönigs in dem Memoiren der Markgräfin Wilhelmine
von Bayreuth, ed. Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann, 3rd edn. (Frankfurt, 90; rep.,
Frankfurt: Insel Verlag, 988), ll. 50 – 59; Toussaint, 60; and Hedenus, “Sanspareil
entschattet...
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Pope, Swift, and the Poetics of Posterity
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (3): 1–28.
Published: 01 September 2011
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of Alexander Pope, ed. Rosemary Cowler (Oxford: Blackwell, 1986), 92.
22. Phillip Harth, “Friendship and Politics: Swift’s Relations with Pope,” in The
Third Münster Symposium on Jonathan Swift, ed. Herman J. Real and Helgard Stöver-
Leidig (München: Wilhelm Fink, 1998), 244.
23. Harold Weber...
