{"product_id":"studies-in-eighteenthcentury-culture-9781421440101","title":"Studies in EighteenthCentury Culture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocusing on the past, present, and future of American eighteenth-century studies.   In a section commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Howard D. Weinbrot, Felicity A. Nussbaum, and Heather McPherson trace the history of the Society. Logan J. Connors, Jason H. Pearl, Jessica Zimble, Adam Schoene, Rebecca Messbarger, and Morgan Vanek then assess the disciplinary divides that still stymie the field. Melissa Hyde's Presidential Address recovers the lives and careers of two female artists in Paris. Laurent Dubois's Clifford Lecture examines the centrality of theater to political action in Saint-Domingue.   In the next section, Consumption and Remediation, Alison DeSimone, Amy Dunagin, Erica Levenson, and Julia Hamilton consider the reception in England of foreign music and theater, including Italian opera, French comic troupes, and abolitionist African songs. These are followed by Michael Edson's investigation of marginalia in Anne Ha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePast\u003cbr\u003eGenesis: Donald J. Greene (1914-97) and the Founding of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1969-1973, by Howard D. Weinbrot\u003cbr\u003eWomen in the Archives, by Felicity A. Nussbaum\u003cbr\u003eFifty Years of Women at ASECS, by Helen McPherson\u003cbr\u003eFutures\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, by Logan Connors and Jason Pearl\u003cbr\u003eScholarship from the Periphery: An Israeli Perspective, by Jessica Zimble\u003cbr\u003eASECS Beyond Borders, by Adam Schoene\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-First-Century Salon\/Salotto Culture for ASECS after 50, by Rebecca Messbarger\u003cbr\u003eCloser to Home: Towards a Local Eighteenth Century, by Morgan Vanek\u003cbr\u003ePresidential Lecture\u003cbr\u003eAmbitions, Modest and Otherwise of Two Parisian Painters: Marianne Loir and Catherine Lusurier, by Melissa Hyde\u003cbr\u003eClifford Lecture\u003cbr\u003eMinette's Worlds: Theater and Revolution in Saint-Domingue, by Laurent M. Dubois\u003cbr\u003eConsumption and Remediation\u003cbr\u003eConsuming Foreign Music, Theater, and Dance\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, by Alison DeSimone\u003cbr\u003eOpera, War, and the Politics of Effeminacy under Queen Anne, by Amy Dunagin\u003cbr\u003eFrom Royalty to Riots: Responses to French Musical Theater in Early Eighteenth-Century England, by Erica Levenson\u003cbr\u003eNational Sin, Personal Guilt: Singing Abolitionist 'African' Songs in the Home, by Julia Hamilton\u003cbr\u003eManuscript Notations and Cultural Memory, by Michael Edson\u003cbr\u003eHenry Fielding's Theatrical Reminiscences: Another Look at Sophia Western as Jenny Cameron, by Anaclara Castro-Santana\u003cbr\u003eTeaching Tough Texts\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, by Anne Greenfield\u003cbr\u003eHigher Argument \/ Remaines': Radical Contingency in Paradise Lost, by W. Scott Howard\u003cbr\u003eAddressing the Dialect, Distance, and Perceived Dullness of Scottish Restoration Literature: A Case Study, by Holly Faith Nelson\u003cbr\u003eFor they are not numberless': Teaching the Greatest (and therefore Toughest) Texts, by Clifford Earl Ramsey\u003cbr\u003eEighteenth-Century Bodies\u003cbr\u003eRendered Remarkable: Reading Race and Desire in The Woman of Colour, by Olivia Carpenter\u003cbr\u003eThe Habit of Habits: Material Culture and the Eighteenth-Century London Masquerade, by Meghan Kobza\u003cbr\u003eDisability in the Eighteenth Century\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, by Travis Chi Wing Lau and Madeline Sutherland-Meier\u003cbr\u003eSickly and Cross: Heterosexual Plots and Ill-Narratives in Austen's Pride and Prejudice, by Hanna Chaskin\u003cbr\u003eDisability as Metaphor and Lived Experience: the Reforming Bodies of Richardson's Pamela and Sarah Scott's Millenium Hall, by Jason S. Farr\u003cbr\u003eThe Enlightenment's Extraordinary Bodies, by D. Christopher Gabbard\u003cbr\u003ePast Joys have more than paid what I endure': Rochester and the Pleasure of Impairment, by Declan Kavanagh\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408141197655,"sku":"9781421440101","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421440101.jpg?v=1730501737","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/studies-in-eighteenthcentury-culture-9781421440101","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}