Table of Contents

Kathryn R. King, University of Montevallo, ""Effeminate Pacifists and War-Mongering Women: Thoughts on War and Peace in the Long Eighteenth Century""; Susan Mitchell Sommers, St. Vincent University, ""Ebenezer Sibley and the Royal Ark Masons""; Karen Swallow Prior, Liberty University, ""Hannah More, the Didactic Tradition, and the Rise of the English Novel""; Jurgen Klein, Universitat Greifswald, ""Aesthetics of Coldness: The Romantic Scene and a Glimpse at Baudelaire""; Michael Karounos, Vanderbilt University, ""The Theory of the Dynamic Erotic""; Sandra Sherman, University of Arkansas, ""Impotence and Capital: The Debate Over Imported Beverages in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries""; Alice Mathews, University of North Texas, ""Eve's 'Sweet Converse': Conversational Patterns in Paradise Lost""; Nicholas Hudson, University of British Columbia, ""The Alphabet of Nature': Writing as Trope in Early Modern Scientific and Philosophical Discourse""; Chester Chapin, Independent Scholar, ""Samuel Johnson on Education and the English Class Structure""; Chantal Lavote, University of Toronto, ""Poems by Eminent Ladies: The Encyclopedic Anthology of 1755""; Katherine Arens, University of Texas, Austin, ""Castrati and the Masquerade of the Eighteenth Century: Farinelli and Sitwell

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