...Martha Hamilton-Phillips Duke University Press 2010 Review Essay Joseph Wright of  Derby in Liverpool Martha Hamilton-Phillips Williamsburg, Virginia Elisabeth E. Barker and Alex Kidson. Joseph Wright...

...Joanne H. Wright Hilda L. Smith, Mihoko Suzuki, and Susan Wiseman, eds. Women's Political Writings, 1610-1725 (London: Pickering and Chatto, 2007). 4 vols. Pp. xxxiii + 409 (vol. 1); xvii + 380 (vol. 2); xiv + 327 (vol. 3); xiii + 378 (vol. 4). $595 set Duke University Press 2010...

...David Alff [email protected] Nicole Mansfield Wright . Defending Privilege: Rights, Status, and Legal Peril in the British Novel ( Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Univ. , 2020 ). Pp. xii + 210. $34.95 . Katherine Binhammer . Downward Mobility: The Form of Capital...

... the second im- age, commissioned by lord Castlemaine and executed by John Michael Wright and others in 1687, depicts the Popish Plot, the Rye House Plot, and Monmouth’s invasion as three related moments in the unceasing struggle to exclude James from the British throne...

...Amy Wolf Donald J. Newman and Lynn Marie Wright, eds. Fair Philosopher: Eliza Haywood and “The Female Spectator ” (Lewisburg: Bucknell, 2006). Pp. 252. $48.50. ISBN 0-8387-5636-0 Duke University Press 2008 Review Essay The Female Spectator...

... the Kent plates was George Wright’s, published in London in 1777, with four engraved plates by Edward Malpas.35 Its rationale was significantly different from any earlier edition of The Seasons, since it provided a glossary of words, an index, and six newly designed plates. Wright was a Thomson...

... to consider the dark, shadowy aspects of eighteenth-century processes of enlightenment, an invitation illustrated by the conference's promotional image: Joseph Wright of Derby's An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768). Wright's long-haired scientist looks directly at us, as if to implicate us...

... of Northumberland. See Helen Sard Hughes, The Gentle Hertford (N.Y.: Macmillan, 1940), pp. 42–44. 23. Prior was Viscount Weymouth’s colleague on the Board of Trade and Plantations. See H. Bunker Wright, “Matthew Prior and Elizabeth Singer,” Philological Quarterly 24...

...” of the eighteenth century.19 Patrick Wright’s On Living in an Old Country contributes another chapter to this genealogy of localism. Wright proposes that the twentieth-century production of national heritage is itself a feature of Britain’s culture of particularism. Heritage sites like Selborne — White’s...

..., fol.8r. 50. C. J. Wright, “Holland House and the Fashionable Pursuit of Science: A Nineteenth-Century Cabinet of Curiosities,” Journal of the History of Collections 1 (1989): 97–102, especially 97–98. 49. T. Faulkner and B. West, History and Antiquities of Kensington (London: T...

... (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006). Pp. 243. 20 ills. $94.95. ISBN 0-7546-5509-1 Newman, Donald J., and Lynn Marie Wright, eds. Fair Philosopher: Eliza Haywood and The Female Spectator (Lewisburg: Bucknell Univ., 2006). Pp. 252. 2 ills. $48.50. ISBN 0-8387-5636-0 Parrinder, Patrick. Nation and Novel...

.... Cunningham notes two long-­standing ways of thinking about the actor’s relationship with the play- wright: “The first hails Garrick as the great restorer to the stage of plays not seen in their original forms since Shakespeare’s day; the second, paradoxically, condemns him for choosing to stage...

... and His Condoms     1 0 9 Notes 1. Ronald Paulson, “Zoffany and Wright of Derby: Contexts of Art in the Late Eighteenth-­Century,” Eighteenth-Century­ Studies 3 (1969): 278  –  ­95; Paulson, “Zoffany: Public and Private Meaning,” in Emblem and Expression: Meaning in English Art...

... intimacy as its subject as a means, I believe, of insisting on the importance of the scandalous narrative that Behn wants Condon to read. But Behn goes further in her exploitation of epistolarity’s conventions. Susan Wright has observed that the “tem- poral gap between letters allows unlimited self...

... persuasive and more nuanced when she turns to the later plays, for here she explores the possibility that the play- wrights themselves had more awareness of the trope of coyness and explored its complexities for various ends. Thompson’s most powerful contribution lies in her brilliant reading...

...-928110-6 Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Review Essay Women in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction and Transatlantic Politics Martin Maner Wright State University...

... and J. Nichols, 1776), 635; he derives his correction from Giles Jacob, Historical Account of the Lives and Writings of Our most Considerable English Poets (London: E. Curll, 1720), 22. 6.  The Literary Works of Matthew Prior, ed. H. Bunker Wright and Monroe K. Spears, 2 vols. (Oxford...

... McCarthy was deposed before magistrate Sir Sampson Wright, Lord Onslow repeatedly inter- rupted to threaten McCarthy with “the most exemplary Punishment for having formed a Villainous Conspiracy against his Sons Character and life.” 34 The Onslows were on the verge of having McCarthy and his sup...

.... Colonial Williamsburg Collection (New Haven & London: Yale Univ., 2002). Pp. 265. $65. ISBN 0-300-09580-5 Belsey, Hugh. Gainsborough at Gainsborough’s House (Seattle: Univ. of Washington, 2003). Pp. 144, 130 illus. $60. ISBN 1-903470-06-4 Belsey, Hugh, & Christopher Wright. Gainsborough Pop...

..., “Sparks for Sale,” 82–88, and Laura Wright, “The Nomenclature of Some French and Italian Fireworks in Eighteenth-Century London,” London Journal 36 (2011): 109–39, especially 117–18. See also Simon Werrett, Firework: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 2010...