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The Open Digital Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies brings together researchers in eighteenth-century literature and culture from across the globe for conversation, debate, and sociability. It aims...
🧀 The Cheese Riot of 1764 🧀 In 1764 the people of Nottingham were so angry about cheese prices that they gatecrashed the city Goose Fair & knocked the mayor over with a massive piece of cheese. The military were drafted in. 🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀
This miniature by George Engleheart, painted ca. 1795, has the most elaborate and expensive frame I've ever seen. Yes, those are diamonds. The sitter is unidentified, but must have been quite somebody. #FashionHistory#ArtHistory#18thc
ODSECS 35: Daniella Berman "Aesthetics in Times of Turmoil: the Visual Language(s) of the #FrenchRevolution#18thc artists' experimented w/subjects & styles to capture these vibes 🗃️
ODSECS 35: Daniella Berman
Forgot to share link 💀 I've relaunched my Kickstarter for my Reylo enamel pins! Please help share and/or support it! By sharing it, you are also eligible for a giveaway of the pins! Check the page for details <3 www.kickstarter.com/projects/lis...#reyloart#Kickstarter#Reylo
Art nouveau-inspired enamel pins of Reylo!
"Northanger Abbey’s gothic castles have nothing on the misery of Charlotte Lucas’ marriage." #c18th#JaneAusten
In this personal essay, Yvonne Medina pays homage to Jane Austen’s Charlotte Lucas, who marries a ridiculous man to gain financial independence. As Medina reflects on her own failures at “gold dig...
Everything you wanted to know about #18thc sex worker Sally Salisbury but were afraid to ask happening THIS WEDNESDAY, Nov 15, at 9 am PST/12 pm EST/5 pm GMT on Zoom. Perfect for fans of non-fatal stabbing, coffin robbery, #19thc proto reddit, & #bookhistorywww.eventbrite.com/e/odsecs-31-...
Our next gothic story for 👻Halloween👻 is written by the latest member to join the Minerals team: postdoctoral fellow, Ge Tang. In this post, Gigi explores the cost of solitude for the gold miner in Henry Congreve's 'The Ghostly Digger' (1880): imperialminerals.ie/2023/10/31/g... #19thC