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CLCS 18th-Century

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  • "Let people tell their stories their own way": Tristram Shandy as Novel, Provocation, Remix

    Author(s):
    Emily Friedman (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, LLC Late-18th-Century English, TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography
    Subject(s):
    18th-century British culture, 18th-century novel, Book history, Textual scholarship, Laurence Sterne
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Tristram Shandy, marbling

  • “Supreme in Ruin”: Empire’s Afterlife in Romantic Encounters with Imperial Ruins (excerpt)

    Author(s):
    Arif Camoglu (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Global Anglophone, CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century, GS Poetry and Poetics, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Gained, Lost, Missed, Ignored: Vernacular Scientific Translations from Agricola’s Germany to Herbert Hoover’s California

    Author(s):
    Allison Margaret Bigelow (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Hemispheric American, CLCS Renaissance and Early Modern, TC Science and Literature, TC Translation Studies
    Subject(s):
    Translation, History of science, Globalization
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Popol Wujs: Culture, Complexity, and the Encoding of Maya Cosmovision

    Author(s):
    Rafael Alvarado, Aldo Barriente, Allison Margaret Bigelow (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Hemispheric American, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies, TC Translation Studies
    Subject(s):
    Digital humanities
    Item Type:
    Article

  • "Like a Jerkin, and a Jerkin’s Lining": Body, Mind, Sartorial Metaphorsrs, and Sexual Imagery in Sterne’s "Tristram Shandy"

    Author(s):
    Flavio Gregori (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, LLC Late-18th-Century English, LLC Restoration and Early-18th-Century English
    Subject(s):
    Laurence Sterne, 18th-century British culture, Culture and bodies, 18th-century novel
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Tristram Shandy, Body-mind

  • Passions, Emotions and Cognition in the Long Eighteenth-Century Literature in England

    Editor(s):
    Flavio Gregori (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, LLC 17th-Century English, LLC Late-18th-Century English, LLC Restoration and Early-18th-Century English, The 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writers Association
    Subject(s):
    18th-century English literature, 18th-century British culture, 18th-century British literature, Embodied cognition
    Item Type:
    Online publication
    Tag(s):
    Passions, Emotions in literature

  • Splendid Isolation and Cruel Returns

    Author(s):
    Patrick McEvoy-Halston (see profile)
    Date:
    2004
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, TC Cognitive and Affect Studies, TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature
    Subject(s):
    18th-century British literature, Psychoanalytic criticism
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    daniel defoe, jonathon swift, robinson crusoe, gulliver's travels

  • Worthy Companions

    Author(s):
    Patrick McEvoy-Halston (see profile)
    Date:
    2005
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature, TC Women’s and Gender Studies
    Subject(s):
    18th-century British literature, 18th-century German literature
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    Francis burney, Evelina, goethe, young werther

  • The Nature of Metallic Matter: Materials-Based Methods in the Study of Mining

    Author(s):
    Allison Margaret Bigelow (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Renaissance and Early Modern, LLC Colonial Latin American, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies, TC Science and Literature
    Subject(s):
    History and philosophy of science and technology, Media history, Material culture, Colonial Latin American studies
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    Indigenous knowledge, colonial science, Taíno, Afro-Venezuelan history

  • The Contingent Dynamics of Political Humor

    Editor(s):
    Massih Zekavat (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, Critical Studies in World Literature, Postcolonial Studies, TC Women’s and Gender Studies, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    Satire, Humor studies, World literature, Political sociology, Political cartoon
    Item Type:
    Other
    Tag(s):
    Humor, Political criticism, political activism, political art

  • Trees, Rivers, and Stories: Walter Scott Writing the Land

    Author(s):
    Susan Oliver (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century, LLC Late-18th-Century English, LLC Scottish, TC Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities
    Subject(s):
    Scottish literature, Environmental history, British Romanticism, 19th-century British literature, Ecological aesthetics
    Item Type:
    Abstract
    Tag(s):
    landscape history, Scotland, ecologies

  • Breaking Open the Conversation on Delarivier Manley

    Author(s):
    Aleksondra Hultquist (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, GS Drama and Performance, GS Nonfiction Prose, GS Prose Fiction, TC Women’s and Gender Studies
    Subject(s):
    Cultural studies, Drama, English literature, Gay and lesbian literature, Literature
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    british literature, criticism, desire, drama, genre studies

  • Adapting Desires in Aphra Behn's The History of the Nun

    Author(s):
    Aleksondra Hultquist (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, GS Prose Fiction, TC Translation Studies, TM Literary Criticism
    Subject(s):
    British literature, History and literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    british literature, literature, women

  • Pictures of Charlotte: The Illustrated Charlotte Temple and Her Readers

    Author(s):
    Spencer Keralis (see profile)
    Date:
    2010
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century, LLC 19th-Century American, LLC Early American, TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography
    Subject(s):
    American literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    book history, illustrated books

  • The Manuscript of Claude Dupin's Commentary on Montesquieu's 'Esprit des lois'

    Author(s):
    Pauline Kra (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, LLC 18th-Century French, TM Literary Criticism
    Subject(s):
    European history, French literature, Literature and philosophy, Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    criticism, enlightenment, intellectual history, literature and philosophy, Montesquieu

  • The Role of China in Montesquieu's "Esprit des lois"

    Author(s):
    Pauline Kra (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, LLC 18th-Century French, LLC Modern and Contemporary Chinese
    Subject(s):
    French literature, Philosophy, Political literature
    Item Type:
    Documentary
    Tag(s):
    enlightenment, european literature, intellectual history

  • How Revolutionary is our Scholarship Today?

    Author(s):
    Julia V. Douthwaite (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS European Regions, HEP Teaching as a Profession, LLC 19th-Century French, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    Academe, Digital humanities, Ethics, European history, French literature
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    engaged scholarship, mla16, revolution, writing

  • "The Secret Life of Fiction"

    Author(s):
    Lisa Zunshine (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, TC Cognitive and Affect Studies, TM Literary and Cultural Theory, TM The Teaching of Literature
    Subject(s):
    Children's literature, Chinese literature, Education, English literature, Literary theory
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    cognitive science, narrative theory, E.M. Forster, Henry Fielding, Honglou Meng

  • Digital Blake 2.0

    Author(s):
    Roger Whitson (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, CLCS Romantic and 19th-Century, LLC English Romantic, TC Digital Humanities
    Subject(s):
    British literature, Digital humanities, Media studies
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    materiality, network studies, social media, speculative realism, william blake

  • "Emerson's Bayonet"

    Author(s):
    Alan Lopez (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, GS Life Writing, HEP Teaching as a Profession, LLC 18th-Century French, LLC 19th-Century American, LLC Early American, LSL Language and Society, TC Digital Humanities, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    Academe, American literature, British literature, Comparative literature, Cultural studies, English literature, Language, Literary theory, Literature and philosophy, Philosophy, Political literature, Rhetoric, Teaching of literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    american literature, citizenship, emerson, empathy, ethics, formalism, hobbes, humanism, human rights, intellectual history, law and literature, literary history, literature and philosophy, narrative theory, property rights, pufendorf, reading, rights, rousseau, social contract, teaching

  • Adam Smith and the Rights of the Dead

    Author(s):
    Alan Lopez (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS 18th-Century, TC Law and the Humanities
    Subject(s):
    British literature, Comparative literature, Cultural studies, English literature, Ethics, Literature and medicine
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    adam smith, adam smith and literature, adam smith and philosophy, british literature, citizenship, contracts, culture studies, francis hutcheson, human rights, law, literature, narrative theory, property rights, samuel pufendorf, succession

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Executive Committee:

Allison Margaret Bigelow, Jan. 2023 (2021-2023 chair)
David Alff, Jan. 2024 (2021-2022 secretary)
Eugenia Zuroski, Jan. 2025
Rachael Scarborough King, Jan. 2026

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