Search Results - "desire"

Mastery, tyranny, and desire Thomas Thistlewood and his slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican world / by Burnard, Trevor G. (Trevor Graeme)

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British Jacobin politics, desires, and aftermaths : seditious hearts / by Epstein, James, Karr, David, 1963-

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Our coquettes capacious desire in the eighteenth century / by Braunschneider, Theresa, 1971-

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Intricate relations sexual and economic desire in American fiction, 1789-1814 / by Weyler, Karen Ann

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The female thermometer eighteenth-century culture and the invention of the uncanny / by Castle, Terry

“…Ideologies of desire.…”
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Imagining Methodism in eighteenth-century Britain enthusiasm, belief, & the borders of the self / by Anderson, Misty G., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Historicizing methodism -- The new man: Desire, transformation, and the methodist body -- Words made flesh: Fanny Hill and the language of passion -- Actors and ghosts: Methodism in the theater of the real -- "'My Lord, my love:' the performance of public intimacy and the Methodist hymn -- A usable past: reconciliation in Humphry Clinker and the spiritual Quixote.…”
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The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America by Haulman, Kate

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : that strange, ridic'lous vice -- The many faces of fashion in the early eighteenth century -- Fops and coquettes : gender, sexuality, and status -- Country modes : cultural politics and political resistance -- New duties and old desires on the eve of revolution -- A contest of modes in revolutionary Philadelphia -- Fashion and nation -- Epilogue : political habits and citizenship's corset : the 1790s and beyond.…”
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Buying into the world of goods early consumers in backcountry Virginia / by Martin, Ann Smart, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…In backcountry time -- The business of revolutions: John Hook and the Atlantic world : William Meade's Scottish clock -- Getting the goods: local acquisition in a tobacco economy : the iron plate -- Accounting for life: objects, names, and numbers : the ledger -- Living the backcountry: styles and standards : the Wade cabin in backcountry time -- Setting the stage, playing the part: stores as consumption spaces : ribbons of desire -- Suckey's looking glass: African Americans as consumers : mirrors and meanings -- Country gentleman in a new country: John Hook's beef.…”
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Gothic incest : Gender, sexuality and transgression / by DiPlacidi, Jenny

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Gothic incest : Gender, sexuality and transgression / by DiPlacidi, Jenny

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