1650-1850 : : Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 25) / / ed. by Kevin L. Cope.

Volume 25 of 1650–1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era investigates the local textures that make up the whole cloth of the Enlightenment. Ranging from China to Cheltenham and from Spinoza to civil insurrection, volume 25 celebrates the emergence of long-eighteenth-century c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:1650-1850 ; 25
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ESSAYS
  • Harris beyond Hermes
  • The Courier de l’Europe, the Gordon Riots and Trials, and the Changing Face of Anglo-French Relations
  • Lapdogs/Lenses: Microscopy, Narrative, and The History of Pompey the Little
  • Deus sive Natura: The Monistic Link of Spinoza with China
  • Murphy and Johnson: Prolegomenon to a New Edition
  • SPECIAL FEATURE. The Achievements of John Dennis
  • Introduction to Special Feature
  • “A Separate Ministry”: Dennis, Drury Lane, and Opposition Politics
  • “Naked Majesty”: The Occasional Sublime and Miltonic Whig History of John Dennis, Poet
  • Anatomy of a Pan: John Dennis’s Annotated Copy of Blackmore’s Prince Arthur
  • My Enemy’s Enemy: Dennis, Pope, and Edmund Curll
  • Ovid Made English: Dennis’s Translation of The Passion of Byblis
  • BOOK REVIEWS
  • Catherine Ingrassia, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Women’s Writing in Britain, 1660–1789
  • Stephen Gaukroger, The Natural and the Human: Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1739–1841
  • Malcolm Jack, To the Fairest Cape: European Encounters in the Cape of Good Hope
  • Nan Goodman, The Puritan Cosmopolis: The Law of Nations and the Early American Imagination
  • Christopher J. Berry, The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment
  • Stewart Pollens, Stradivari
  • Paul Prescott, Reviewing Shakespeare: Journalism and Performance from the Eighteenth Century to the Present
  • Jonathan I. Israel, Democratic Enlightenment: Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights, 1750–1790
  • Andrew Janiak and Eric Schliesser, eds., Interpreting Newton: Critical Essays
  • Geordan Hammond, John Wesley in America: Restoring Primitive Christianity
  • Geordan Hammond and David Ceri Jones, eds., George Whitefield: Life, Context, and Legacy
  • Felix Waldmann, ed., Further Letters of David Hume
  • Henry Hitchings, The World in Thirty-Eight Chapters, or, Dr Johnson’s Guide to Life
  • Ian Woodfield, Performing Operas for Mozart: Impresarios, Singers and Troupes
  • Stephen Rumph, Mozart and Enlightenment Semiotics
  • Susan Carlile, Charlotte Lennox: An Independent Mind
  • Antoine Quatremère de Quincy, Letters to Miranda and Canova on the Abduction of Antiquities from Rome and Athens, introduction by Dominique Poulot, translation by Chris Miller and David Gilks
  • Christine Alexander and Margaret Smith, eds., The Oxford Companion to the Brontës, Anniversary Edition
  • About the Contributors