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Description: approx. 400 p. per Vol. 21 Volumes together, Vol. 17 unfortunately missing from the Series. - High quality hardbound editions, perfect for libraries. - Excellent copies without markings, some volumes show only slight signs of handling on the bindings or on the book edges. - Excerpts from the Contents: TODD C. Parker, Cornell University Onania: Self-Pollution and the Danger of Female Sexuality MARK HOULAHAN, University of Waikato Leviathan (1651): Thomas Hobbes and Protestant Apocalypse CHARLES Hinnant, University of Missouri "The Late Unfortunate Regicide in France": Burke and the Political Sublime FANIA OZ-SalzBERGER, University of Haifa National Identity in Scotland and Germany in the Late Eighteenth Century: Affinities, Impact, and Divergences James Gregory Randall, University of Alberta "The Primrose Way": John Bunyans The Life and Death of Mr. Badman and the Picaresque Martha Bowden, Kennesaw College Composing Herself: Music, Solitude, and St. Cecilia in Clarissa PETER Wagner, Universität Landau How to Mis(Read) Hogarth: Or, Ekphrasis Galore DAVID GUNTO, Independent Scholar Kicking the Emperor: Some Problems of Restoration Parallel History A. C. ELIAS, Jr., Independent Scholar Editing Minor Writers: The Case of Laetitia Pilkington and Mary Barber Special Feature "The Generations of Georgia State" Carl R. Kropf The Terrible Mother Archetype: The Case of Popes Dulness and Other Women in Eighteenth- Century Texts Murray L. Brown Robert Brownings "In a Gondola": Sources and Circumstances Sandra Sherman "New-Nothings," Neologisms, and the Recoinage of 1696 THEODORE E. D. Braun, Rutgers University Truth, Beauty, Harmony, Order, and Muscularity in Le Franc de Pompignans Poésies Sacrées BERND Krysmanski, Independent Scholar Hogarths A Rake's Progress'. An "Anti-Passion" in Disguise GEORGE McElroy, Independent Scholar Reading Burkes Rhetoric Special Feature "Jonathan Swift: The New Tradition" James L. Thorson Feature Editors Introduction Robert Mahoney Swifts Modest Proposal and the Rhetoric of Irish Colonial Consumption William J. Foreman Swifts Twists: A Case for Ironic Metaphor Louise K. Barnett Bettys Freckled Neck: Swift, Women, and Women Readers Frank Boyle Old Poetry and New Science: Swift, Cowley, and Modernity Julia Goldberg Houyhnhnm Subtext: Moral Conclusions and Linguistic Manipulation in Gulliver's Travels David Hill Radcliffe, Virginia Tech The Poetry Professors: Eighteenth- Century Spenserianism and Romantic Concepts of Culture ARTHUR J. WEITZMAN, Northeastern University Scheherezades Risk: Male Voyeurism and the Female Narrative Gambit JUDITH Dorn, St. Cloud State University The Royal Captives, A Fragment of Secret History: Ann Yearsleys "Unnecessary Curiosity" MICHEL Huysseune, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Re-Assessing the Classical Tradition: Volneys Changing Use of Artistic Images in Scientific Representations David Paxman, Brigham Young University Failure as Authority: Poetic Voices and the Muse of Grace in William Cowpers The Task KLAUS STIERSTORFER, Universität Würzburg The London Merchant Transmogrified, Or, Barnwell Unbound-. John Oxenfords A Day Well Spent (1836) Fr. John Panagiotou, St. Spyridons Church Greek Orthodoxy in the Eighteenth Century: A Probe BETH Swan, Independent Scholar Raped by the System: An Account of Clarissa in the Light of Eighteenth- Century Law SANDRA Sherman, University of Arkansas The Law, Confinement, and Disruptive Excess in Hayss The Victim of Prejudice Diana Patterson, Mount Royal College Foliation Jokes in Tristram Shandy John L. Mahoney, Boston College The True Story: Poetic Law and License in Johnsons Criticism THEODORE E. D. Braun, University of Delaware Chaos, Contingency, and Candide JACK Fruchtman, Towson University The /Esthetics of Terror: Burkes Sublime and Helen Maria Williamss Visions of Anti-Eden BARBARA WlDENOR Maggs, University of Illinois Cosmopolitanism in Early Travel Literature: Alexandre de Rhodes in Vietnam David Allen, University of St. Andrews Greeks, Indians, and the Scottish Presbyterian: Dissident Arguments for Vegetarianism in Enlightenment Scotland Special Feature "Death and Dying in the Early Modern Era " Edited and Introduced by Theodore E. D. Braun and John Radner, SPECIAL FEATURE INTRODUCTION FRANCIS Steen, University of California at Santa Barbara A Story to Kill For SUSAN Goulding, Monmouth University "Mourn, Mourn, Ye Muses": Eighteenth- Century Women as Elegists DEBRA Taylor, Kennessaw State University Fatal Missteps: Death in Hogarths Engravings James P. Myers, Jr., Gettysburg College Torture, Scalping, and Desecration of the Dead on Pennsylvanias PreRevolutionary War Frontier Lance Wilcox, Elmhurst College Healing the Lacerated Mind: Samuel Johnsons Strategies of Consolation ANDREW Barclay, History of Parliament Trust James Ils "Catholic" Court PAUL A. Hopkins, Glasgow City Archives William Penn and James II: Support and Ambivalence EDWARD Corp, Université de Paris VII James Ils Reflections on Kingship: "For my Son, the Prince of Wales" LIONEL Glassey, University of Glasgow The Provinces During the Interregnume of 1688-1689: King Jamess Flight and its Consequences Anne Barbeau Gardiner, John Jay College For the Sake of Liberty of Consciousness: Pierre Bayles Passionate Defense of James III CONTENTS Foreword from the Editor KATHRYN R. King, University of Montevallo Effeminate Pacifists and War-Mongering Women: Thoughts on War and Peace in the Long Eighteenth Century Susan Mitchell Sommers, St. Vincent University Ebenezer Sibley and the Royal Ark Masons Karen Swallow Prior, Liberty University Hannah More, the DidacticTradition, and the Rise of the English Novel JÜRGEN KLEIN, Universität Greifswald /Esthetics of Coldness: The Romantic Scene and a Glimpse at Baudelaire Michael Karounos, Vanderbilt University The Theory of the Dynamic Erotic SANDRA Sherman, University of Arkansas Impotence and Capital: The Debate over Special Feature Enlightening the Renaissance Edited and Introduce
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