Studies in Eighteenth-century Culture

The interdisciplinary essays in this volume represent innovative scholarship on the Enlightenment in Britain, Europe, and North America.Contributors and contents:Dennis Moore, Colloquy with the Author: Vincent Carretta and Equiano, the AfricanToni Bowers, Behn's Monmouth: Sedition, Seduction, and Tory Ideology in the 1680sTita Chico, Details and Frankness: Affective Relations in Sir Charles GradisonRebecca M. Mills, 'To be both Patroness and Friend': Patronage, Friendship, and Protofeminism in the Life of Elizabeth Thomas (1675-1731)Catherine M. Jaffe, Noticia de la vida y obras del Conde de Rumford (1802) by María Lorenza de los Ríos, Marquesa de Fuerte-Híjar: Authorizing a Space for Female CharityLaura Mandell, Prayer, Feeling, Action: Anna Barbauld and the Public Worship ControversyChloe Wigston Smith, Dressing the British: Clothes, Customs, and Nation in W. H. Pyne's The Costume of Great BritainHeidi E. Kraus, David's Roman VeduteElizabeth Claire, Monstrous Choreographies: Waltzing, Madness, and MiscarriageDouglas S. Harvey, Strolling Players in Albany, Montreal, and Quebec City, 1797 and 1810: Performance, Class, and EmpireWoodruff D. Smith, Corruption and Eighteenth-Century Social Science: Mapping the Space of Political Economy