GIS Sociabilités seminar The Politics of the ‘Sociable Self’: Theories and Practices (1650-1850)
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- Jane Spencer (University of Exeter) - A 'fellowship of sense with all that breathes': the representation of human—animal bonds in eighteenth-century and Romantic writing

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