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Playbills [ Print culture / Sports & Leisure ]
… she exclaims, ‘now her eyes have gone down to her play-bill! Sir Harry, do take it from her.’ 11 Distracted by the spectacle of the play and its playbill, Lady Isabel is at risk of bypassing the attention of Major P. As both an aide … of Devonshire’s support for the campaign of Charles James Fox: 14 . John Barrell, ‘Radicalism, Visual Culture, and Spectacle in the 1790s’, Romanticism on the Net (n° 46, 2007), p. 20. 15 . This has also been discussed by Russell in …
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Samuel Richardson [ Art and Literature ]
… among an even wider public. This ‘publication‘ of Pamela’s story is consonant with B’s general efforts to make a spectacle of Pamela in other ways, by having her tell stories in salons and even reciting himself one of her poems before …
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Female beauty [ Taste & Manners ]
… became confounded. Robert Jones has argued that the new thoughts on sociability and femininity were embodied by the ‘spectacle of a virtuous woman’. 5 Likewise, Morag Martin has suggested that ‘the physical and moral nature of …
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Stéphanie-Félicité de Genlis [ Aristocracy ]
… qui sont reçus le dimanche à Bellechasse. Enthousiasmée par la prise de la Bastille, Genlis conduit ses élèves au spectacle de sa démolition 5 et affiche son soutien à la disparition du régime absolutiste, comme en témoigne la …
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Flora Tristan [ Travel / Art and Literature ]
… L’intrépide voyageuse y trouva des scènes témoignant de la dégénérescence de la civilisation moderne : Le plus grand spectacle pour l’homme c’est l’homme ! – […] À neuf heures et demie, dans tous les théâtres, les places sont à moitié … sortent des loges à chaque instant, car la représentation n’est nullement l’objet de leur attention ; elles viennent au spectacle uniquement pour faire leur métier [sic.] […]. L’air ambiant a quelque chose de délétère dont la poitrine est …
Cosmopolitanism | Discrimination | France | Literature | Travel | Women
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Dress [ Clothing & Fashion / Taste & Manners ]
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Spas [ Health ]
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William and Emma Hamilton [ Aristocracy / Travel ]
… was followed by all of them having lunch together with Sir William (Vigée Le Brun 175). Sir William organized other spectacles during the daytime. Vigé Le Brun and Goethe both relate in their memoirs that Sir William hired young boys to …
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Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun [ Art and Literature ]
Aristocracy | Emigration | French Revolution | Portrait | Travel | Women
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