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Natural beauty
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Roger Scruton
Published: 24 March 2011
... Brown ‘Capability ’ Claude Lorraine Kent William architecture Johnson Samuel purposiveness without purpose sacred the Joseph Addison St Thomas Aquinas St Augustine beauty Edmund Burke Gilles Deleuze Plato Nicolas Poussin Jean-Jacques Rousseau Oscar Wilde William Wordsworth When, during...
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The scientist
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Nicholas Cronk
Published: 23 February 2017
... Fouchy Jean Paul Grandjean de Italy Lalande Jérôme Saggio intorno ai cambiamenti avvenuti sul globo della terra Joseph Addison John Dryden Martin Folkes John Locke Newtonianism Alexander Pope One of Voltaire’s lesser-known claims to fame is that he was a Fellow of the Royal Society. He...
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Cross-Currents
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Stefan Collini
Published: 05 March 2025
... criticism professionalization Essays and Studies Critical Quarterly C. B. Cox Joseph Addison Judith Grossman English is a subject alongside others such as history, physics, art, and mathematics, but it is also in unique ways more than a subject. 1 In the brisker recensions of the history...
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John Dunton’s Ladies Mercury and the Eighteenth-Century Female Subject
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Slaney Chadwick Ross
Published: 01 February 2018
... the provocative pairing of John Dunton’s Ladies Mercury (1693) with Joseph Addison and Richard Steele’s Spectator (1711–12), Ross unspools how conventions of which forms of female representation would come to be championed in periodical culture, arguing in the process...
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Theopoesis: the Contest of Priest and Poet: BRITISH ACADEMY SPECIAL LECTURE
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GEOFFREY HARTMAN
Published: 25 December 2008
... pronouncements contained in his All Religions are One . The lecture charts the complexity of the relation between poetry and both natural and revealed religion in the works of Joseph Addison, Blake, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. theopoesis priest poet William Blake Religions Joseph Addison...
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Published: 27 August 2021
...Paul Davis, Introduction In: Joseph Addison: Tercentenary Essays . Edited by: Paul Davis, Oxford University Press. © Paul Davis 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198814030.003.0001 The Introduction situates the fifteen chapters of the volume in the context of the sharp...
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Published: 27 August 2021
...Henry Power, Coins and Circulation in Addison’s Prose In: Joseph Addison: Tercentenary Essays . Edited by: Paul Davis, Oxford University Press. © Henry Power 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198814030.003.0005 In his Remarks on Several Parts of Italy ...
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Whig Prose Cultures
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Claude Willan
Published: 07 March 2023
... for the absolute necessity of Williamite rule for the avoidance cultural, military, economic, or moral apocalypse. Bracketing Joseph Addison, the third earl of Shaftesbury, John Dennis, and Walter Derham, I show the breadth and flexibility of the Whig theodicy in order to show the sophistication of their program...
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Published: 31 July 2024
... Hautchamp Barthélemy Jouhaud Christian Spanish America South Sea Company Academie des sciences Nouveau Mercure Daniel Defoe Joseph Addison Comtesse de Verrue Jean Terrasson Antoine Houdar de la Motte Jean-François Melon Since the end of the seventeenth century, several ideas had metamorphosed...
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Published: 01 June 2019
... Wells H G Falstaff Berkeley George Virginia Woolf Samuel Johnson Leslie Stephen Dreadnought Hoax Thomas Hardy Joseph Addison WW2 On February 10, 1910, the Royal Navy seemingly entertained a visit from the Emperor of Abyssinia. Admiral Sir William Henry May and other officers of HMS...
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‘The Great Business of Poetry’: Poets, Pastoral, and Politics
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Margaret J. M. Ezell
Published: 14 September 2017
... Henry 1st Viscount Bolingbroke advertisements classical influences mock epic Shadwell Thomas Broome William Fenton Elijah Harris Joseph Theobald Lewis miscellanies Jacob Tonson John Dryden Rape of the Lock Alexander Pope pastoral odes satire Joseph Addison Thomas Tickell John Gay...
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Published: 20 February 2003
...Deals with how the perception of beauty was conceived of, what its ‘logic’ was, in the first fifty years of modern aesthetic theory, or, rather, how it evolved, from Joseph Addison to David Hume. Feyerabend Paul K logic of taste Addison Joseph aesthetic skepticism Burke Edmund Gerard Alexander...
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Thinking about Satire
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Ashley Marshall
Published: 04 September 2019
... Alexander Swift Jonathan Hobbes Thomas Steele Richard Collier Jeremy Congreve William Fielding Henry Hogarth William Buckingham John Sheffield first Duke of Defoe Daniel Blackmore Richard Sir satire ridicule humour wit Jonathan Swift Daniel Defoe Alexander Pope Joseph Addison...
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Morality
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James A. Harris
Published: 23 September 2021
... writing, in relation especially to the essays of Joseph Addison in The Spectator. This turn to essay writing sees Hume modify the purely ‘anatomical’ philosophy of the Treatise in favour of a more practical engagement with the morality of common life. In his work, Hume considered the damage done...
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Joseph Addison and the Domestication of Paradise Lost
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Thomas N. Corns
Published: 04 March 2021
... in Milton’s status, from that of an elite-culture writer embedded in a radical political and theological tradition to that of the cultural icon of a broadly conceived English Protestantism, both prompted and was advanced by Joseph Addison’s remarkable series of essays on Paradise Lost ...
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Addison as Translator
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David Hopkins
Published: 27 August 2021
...David Hopkins, Addison as Translator In: Joseph Addison: Tercentenary Essays . Edited by: Paul Davis, Oxford University Press. © David Hopkins 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198814030.003.0002 Joseph Addison and Henry Sacheverell were almost exact contemporaries. Born...
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Published: 27 August 2021
...Brian Cowan, Mr Spectator and the Doctor: Addison and Henry Sacheverell In: Joseph Addison: Tercentenary Essays . Edited by: Paul Davis, Oxford University Press. © Brian Cowan 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198814030.003.0003 Joseph Addison and Henry Sacheverell were...
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Addison, Samuel Johnson, and the Test of Time
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Robert De Maria Jr
Published: 27 August 2021
...Robert De Maria Jr, Addison, Samuel Johnson, and the Test of Time In: Joseph Addison: Tercentenary Essays . Edited by: Paul Davis, Oxford University Press. © Robert De Maria Jr 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198814030.003.0013 This chapter explores the contours...
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Joseph Addison: Tercentenary Essays
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Paul Davis (ed.)
Published online: 23 September 2021
Published in print: 27 August 2021
... Calhoun Stephens (Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1983), abbreviated as G and cited by page number alone (e.g. G 383); original instalment numbers and dates are given in parenthesis as appropriate. Non-periodical Works The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Addison, ed. A. C. Guthkelch, 2 vols...
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Shakespeare and dramatic literature
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Jonathan Bate
Published: 07 October 2010
... Eliot TS Milton John Shelley PB Beckett Samuel Shaw George Bernard Wilde Oscar wit and humour Hazlitt William national character identity Joseph Addison Samuel Beckett Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Dryden Samuel Johnson Ben Jonson King Lear John Milton William Shakespeare George Bernard...