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Textual Studies and the Enlarged Eighteenth Century: Precision as Profusion

The First Age of Party.

Textual Studies and the Enlarged Eighteenth Century

Poems on affairs of State. Party Ideology and Society.

The Classical Age of the Constitution. The Emergence of the Novel. Literature and Law and Order. The Breakdown of the Constitutional Consensus.


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Novels and the War of Ideas. Poems on the State of Affairs.

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Nielsen Book Data Part 1 The first age of party - Part 2 The classical age of the constitution Part 3 The age of the French Revolution Nielsen Book Data Publisher's Summary A broad-ranging study by one of the leading authorities on the "long eighteenth-century" which uses a huge variety of contemporary literary texts as historical evidence to explain the dominant ideologies and attitudes of the time.

In the process Professor Speck advances current debates concerning continuity and change in the eighteenth century, and considers the implications on policy of an increasingly news conscious and articulate society. Nielsen Book Data This is a broad-ranging study on the 18th century, using a variety of contemporary literary texts as historical evidence to explain the dominant ideologies and attitudes of the time and considering the implications on policy of an increasingly news-conscious and articulate society. Evidence examined ranges beyond the strictly literary to include newspapers, pamphlets and prints and it demonstrates how the printed word does not merely reflect the changing ideologies of the time, but also shapes them.

The Scriblerian and the Kit-Cats

What are the disadvantages of databases? These and many more questions receive a brisk and robust review in this first critique of new-wave research. A variety of acclaimed scholars from an interdisciplinary array of specialties look at topics ranging from legacy bibliographical projects to standards for online editions to para-textual materials to the appropriateness of importing electronic research techniques into the study of a low-tech period and on to the transatlantic exchange of information in both the early modern and the present periods.

Scholars in all fields will benefit from this vigorous analysis of the assumptions underlying the tools and the methods of twenty-first century humanities scholarship.

Precision as Profusion

John Locke revisited by Kevin Lee Cope Book 4 editions published in in English and held by WorldCat member libraries worldwide "John Locke was the most renowned philosopher, aesthetician, ethicist, and political scientist of the later seventeenth century. Who was this eccentric figure who, at various times in his life, held patronage political appointments, worked as a freelance medical doctor, bided time in exile, floated through non-conforming counter-cultures, restored himself at health spas, and played with scientific apparatus?

After a careful study of the many different aspects of Locke's work and personality, Cope offers an entirely new, yet more holistic view, than may be found in previous studies.


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  • By taking into account the many different aspects of Locke's character and by carefully examining his lasting contributions to such divergent fields as politics and religion, Cope's book is the first such volume to offer an integrated portrait of Locke. George Washington in and as culture Book 5 editions published in in English and held by WorldCat member libraries worldwide. In and after the beginning: Citizens of the world: What happens after an opening encounter is the topic of 'Citizens of the World: Adapting in the Eighteenth Century'.

    Taking as its point of embarkation awareness of the mutuality of foreignness-of the unfamiliarity that characterizes all parties to a meeting of the minds, ways, or traditions-this exploratory volume considers the many approaches and strategies to adaptation in the Enlightenment and the long and complex process of reciprocal adjustment that created this enthusiastically outgoing era internationally.

    The eight essays of this volume examine four varieties of adaptation: Talking forward, talking back: The enlightenment by night: Above the Age of Reason: