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Extending the scholarly discussion of visual history, this book examines eighteenth-century engraved book illustrations
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The idea of progress stood at the very center of the intellectual world of eighteenth-century Britain, closely linked to
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A revealing look at how the memory of the plague held the poor responsible for epidemic disease in eighteenth-century Br
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The church of the eighteenth century was still reeling in the wake of the huge religious upheavals of the two previous c
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This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, t
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The 18th century is unfolded with a view of acquainting the lay reader and the professed student of history with the for
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How do our senses help us to understand the world? This question, which preoccupied Enlightenment thinkers, also emerged
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Elations rewrites the history of early-18th-century English literature around the politics and poetics of "Enthusia
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Animal Companions explores how eighteenth-century British society perceived pets and the ways in which conversation abou
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Wallpaper’s spread across trades, class and gender is charted in this first full-length study of the material’s use in B
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