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Alexander Pope [ Art and Literature ]
… encouraged in part by his experience of exclusion. Legally barred from living within ten miles of the City of London, he established a home in Twickenham in 1719. This did not entail a total exile from court or from the key venues … a further provocation for his many enemies. 1 . Alexander Pope, The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace, Imitated (London: L[awton] G[illiver], 1733), p. 17. 2 . Brean Hammond, Pope and Bolingbroke: A Study of Friendship and Influence … Montagu and John, Lord Hervey], Verses Address’d to the Imitator of the First Satire of the Second Book of Horace (London: A. Dodd, 1733), p. 5. These lines epitomise Pope’s propensity to ignite broader debates about the nature of …
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Spa sociability in Bath and Pyrmont [ Health / Nature ]
… J. Brewer and J.H. Plumb (eds.), The Birth of a Consumer Society. The Commercialization of Eighteenth-Century England (London: Europe Publications, 1992), p. 9-33. 2 . See Lothar Gall, Von der ständischen zur bürgerlichen Gesellschaft … cité palladienne (Rennes : Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2000), p. 41. 5 . An Essay on the External Use of Water (London: M. Cooper, 1752), p. 22. The sociological side of an open society meant more opportunities to cross social … (vol. 2, juin 2003) p. 30-34. 7 . See Tobias Smollett’s, The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom [1753], ed. D. Grant (London: Oxford University Press, 1971), p. 243-250 and The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle [1751], ed. J. L. Clifford & …
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Celebrity [ Publicity ]
… and the Hermeneutic of Intimacy (Houndmills: Palgrave, 2007). 2 . Stella Tillyard, ‘Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century London’, History Today (vol. 55, June 2005), p. 20-27, here p. 21. Fig. 1: Frequency of the word ‘celebrity’ in English … before our contemporary vocabulary of celebrity took shape. 3 . The Old Whig; Or, The Consistent Protestant, 2 vols. (London, 1739), vol. 2, p. 212-16, turns the language of fanaticism against high church conformists. The argument for the … Sozialforschung Supplement (vol. 32, 2019), p. 83-98, here p. 85 ; Robert Van Krieken, Celebrity Society, 2nd ed. (London: Routledge, 2019). The advantage to this perspective is that it doesn’t commit to positing a precise moment when …
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Voltaire (and his social networks) [ Association ]
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