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What makes it possible for self-interest, cruelty and violence to become part of the benevolent, compassionate ideology of eighteenth-century sensibility? This

This book offers an important account of the relationship between science and culture in the eighteenth century. It examines the 'vitalist' turn in physiology a

Death and the Body in the Eighteenth-Century Novel demonstrates that archives continually speak to the period's rising funeral and mourning culture, as well as

This study of sensibility in the eighteenth-century English novel discusses literary representations of suffering and responses to it in the social and scientif

The handbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the British novel in the long eighteenth century, when this genre emerged to develop into the period’s mos