Contributors

British romanticism; Percy Shelley; Politics and history; Poetic efficacy.

Sport and leisure history of Britain from 1600 to 1960s.

Representation of mental healths in the eighteenth century; James Boswell; Swift; Pope.

History of gender in the long eighteenth century, domestic life, religion, manufacturing and consumption, material and visual culture.

Histoire des îles Britanniques à l'époque moderne; histoire de la famille; histoire des relations internationales

Literature and Politics in the Eighteenth Century; the History of Celebrity; Privacy and Publicity; Alexander Pope and his Contemporaries; Periodical Culture.

Etudes écossaises au XVIIe siècle; les origines de l’Union; identité(s) britannique(s); politique et religion en Écosse et en Angleterre au XVIe-XVIIe siècles.

Eighteenth-century British literature and civilisation; correspondence; epistolary manuals; Mary Delany; William Gilpin.

Cultural history of eighteenth-century Britain; ideas and practices associated with the concept of politeness.

Political culture of early modern Britain and its empire c.1550 - c.1850, with particular interests in the history of corruption in Britain and its empire; the integration of political and social history; the nature of public discourse; the role of print; and the interaction of politics, literature and ideas.

Political, religious and social life; food and drink consumption; memory in local communities over the early modern period.

English literature; eighteenth-century religious and political culture; satire.