A Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
A Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Wiley-Blackwell | 2005 | ISBN: 1405101172 | Pages: 296 | PDF | 1.39 MB
This Concise Companion presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature.
* Contributes to current debates in the field on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender…
The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century (Duckworth Discoverers)
Jules Verne, "The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century (Duckworth Discoverers)"
Duckworth Publishers | ISBN: 0715630865 | September 1, 2001 | 426 pages | PDF | 40MB
Having abandoned law for literature, Jules Verne enjoyed enormous success during his lifetime, his novels combining adventure, fantasy and popular science to create a new…
The Cambridge History of Science, Volume 4: The Eighteenth Century
Roy Porter “The Cambridge History of Science, Volume 4: The Eighteenth Century"
Cambridge University Press | 2003-03-17 | ISBN: 0521572436 | 942 pages | PDF | 4,3 MB
This volume offers to general and specialist readers alike the fullest and most complete survey of the development of science in the eighteenth…
Mighty Lewd Books: The Development of Pornography in Eighteenth Century England
Julie Peakman "Mighty Lewd Books: The Development of Pornography in Eighteenth-Century England"
Palgrave Macmillan | 2003-10-03 | ISBN: 1403915008 | 272 pages | PDF | 6,3 MB
Mighty Lewd Books describes the emergence of a new, home-grown English pornography as seen in flagellation novellas which burst to the fore in the…
Caste, Society and Politics in India from the Eighteenth Century to the Modern A
Susan Bayly “Caste, Society and Politics in India from the Eighteenth Century to the Modern Age"
Cambridge University Press | 1999-08-13 | ISBN: 0521264340 | 440 pages | PDF | 18,2 MB
The phenomenon of caste has probably aroused more controversy than any other aspect of Indian life. This volume explores…
Communication in Eighteenth Century Music by Danuta Mirka, Kofi Agawu
Communication in Eighteenth-Century Music by Danuta Mirka, Kofi Agawu
Publisher: Cambridge University Press | Number Of Pages: 360 | Publication Date: 2008-07-14 | ISBN-10: 0521888298 | PDF | 5 Mb
Written by ten leading scholars, this volume assembles studies of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century music under the broad rubric of communication. That…
Wesley and the Wesleyans: Religion in Eighteenth Century Britain
Wesley and the Wesleyans: Religion in Eighteenth-Century Britain By John Kent
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2002 | 236 Pages | ISBN: 0521455553 , 0521455324 | PDF | 1 MB
A critical contribution to the history of Britain and the U.S., this book demonstrates how the search for personal supernatural power lay at…
A Companion to the Eighteenth Century English Novel and Culture
Paula R. Backscheider, Catherine Engrassia “A Companion to the Eighteenth-Century English Novel and Culture"
Wiley-Blackwell | 2006-01-03 | ISBN: 1405101571 | 568 pages | PDF | 3,7 MB
A Companion to the Eighteenth-century Novel furnishes readers with a sophisticated vision of the eighteenth-century novel in its political, aesthetic, and moral contexts.
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The Cambridge History of Eighteenth Century Political Thought
Mark Goldie, Robert Wokler “The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Political Thought"
Cambridge University Press | 2006-09-11 | ISBN: 0521374227 | 936 pages | PDF | 3,4 MB
This major work of academic reference provides a comprehensive overview of the development of western political thought during the European enlightenment. Written by a…
Inventing Human Science Eighteenth Century Domains
Christopher Fox, Roy Porter, & Robert Wokler (editors) "Inventing Human Science - Eighteenth-Century Domains"
University of California Press | English | Oct 6 1995 | ISBN: 0520200101 | 357 pages | PDF | 20 MB
The human sciences--including psychology, anthropology, and social theory--are widely held to have been born during the eighteenth…