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Confessional Identity in East-Central Europe
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Confessional Identity in East-Central Europe. Edited by Maria Craciun, Ovidiu Ghitta,and Graeme Murdock. [St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.] (Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate. 2002. Pp. xviii, 207.$84.95.)
This carefully edited collection refines some of the papers presented at a conference in Cluj, Romania, in 1999. Of the ten contributors, half were based at Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj. An introductory study by the three co-editors, "Religious Reform, Printed Books, and Conf...
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Recent studies in the Restoration and eighteenth century.
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; It may seem ungrateful, but I want to begin this review by asking if there were any such age as The Restoration and Eighteenth Century. That awkward compound has given way to The Long Eighteenth Century, but is this a period at all? A cultural, political, or social moment? What was the Restoration
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The Swedes and their eighteenth century.
Scandinavian Studies
; FOR AN AT LEAST PARTIAL OUTSIDER LIKE MYSELF, the intriguing question must naturally occur: why are the Swedes so particularly enamored with the eighteenth century? Further, what is it that makes one feel its ambiance as somehow more intense and alive in Sweden than perhaps anywhere else? The
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The Long Eighteenth Century: British Political and Social History, 1688-1832.(Review)
History: Review of New Books
; O'Gorman, Frank The Long Eighteenth Century: British Political and Social History, 1688-1832 New York: Arnold 415 pp., $24.95 paper, ISBN 0-340-5675-1 Publication Date: December 1997 Recent scholarship has altered our understanding of the period framed by the Glorious Revolution and the Great
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Preposterous Pleasure: homoeroticism and the eighteenth century.
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
; Introduction In 1993, Professors Jeffrey Merrick and Susan Rosa called for the organization of the first Queer Caucus at the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS). Enough interest was generated that the following year, the caucus was recognized by ASECS and the first panel was
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Recent studies in the Restoration and eighteenth century.(Critical Essay)
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; The separation between the public and private spheres in the long eighteenth century is dead. This is a truth universally acknowledged in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies this year. It colors examinations of genre, gender, history, and textual production and reception, and accounts for
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Primal forces: Three interlocking themes in the recent literature on eighteenth-century Virginia
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; WHEN the revival of interest in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake began in the late 1960s, the history of the eighteenth century there slipped into something approaching second-class status. Most of the excitement for the next decade came from the innovative, careful, and often highly quantitative
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Fairs and markets in Galicia in the late eighteenth century.
International Advances in Economic Research
; Abstract This paper analyses the progressive unification of the domestic market during the eighteenth century by three means. First, the intensification of commercial trade, due to the increase of authorized fairs and street markets; secondly, the performance of some others which lack official
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Luxury and Pleasure in Eighteenth-Century Britain.(Book review)
Canadian Journal of History
; Luxury and Pleasure in Eighteenth-Century Britain, by Maxine Berg. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005. xvii, 373 pp. $45.00 US (cloth), $30.00 US (paper). Maxine Berg continues her intellectual trajectory of exploring the multi-faceted nature of English consumer culture, especially its relation
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The Grammar of Empire in Eighteenth-Century British Writing. (Reviews of Books).(Book Review)
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; Janet Sorensen. The Grammar of Empire in Eighteenth-Century British Writing. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2000. Pp. x, 318. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-65327-4. The Grammar of Empire is an enquiry into the amalgamation of Scotland into Great Britain in the eighteenth century. Janet Sorensen argues
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