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Reading and the Making of Time in the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Christina Lupton
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

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How did eighteenth-century readers find and make time to read? Books have always posed a problem of time for readers. Becoming widely available in the eighteent
The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: Jennifer Van Horn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-23 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Over the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century Brit
Interest and Connection in the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Jacob Sider Jost
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-03 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Can a single word explain the world? In the British eighteenth century, interest comes close: it lies at the foundation of the period’s thinking about finance
Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book
Language: en
Pages: 309
Authors: Paddy Bullard
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An account of Swift's dealings with books and texts, showing how the business of print was transformed during his lifetime.
European Art of the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: Daniela Tarabra
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.