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João Fragoso

The Transatlantic Slave Trade, Merchants and Rural Elites in Eighteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro, the Main Port of the South Atlantic

The thousands of African slaves and goods taken to the port of Rio de Janeiro in the eighteenth century had to further travel across vast territories, until they reached the numerous markets and agricultu…

Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)

Sonaten f.Violine & Klavier Nr.1 & 2

Joseph Lin, Benjamin Loeb

Julie Peakman

Libertine London

An eye-opening and richly detailed history of women's sexuality that upends entrenched perceptions of the long eighteenth century. Libertine London investigates the sex lives of women throughout the peri…

Dorit Brixius

Creolised Science

"The first comprehensive study of cross-cultural plant knowledge in eighteenth-century Mauritius, Creolised Science explores how plants and practices adapted to a new environment and a new socio-cultural …

Carolyn Day

Remembering Anne Beach

Remembering Anne Beach explores illness, love, and scandal in eighteenth-century Britain through the eyes of one doomed couple.

Abigail Williams

Reading It Wrong

"How eighteenth-century literature depended on misinterpretation--and how this still shapes the way we read. Reading It Wrong is a new history of eighteenth-century English literature that explores what h…

Tom M. Devine

The Tobacco Lords

In the eighteenth century, Glasgow and its outports became the dominant force in the highly lucrative tobacco commerce from the Americas to Europe. This prize-winning book explains why such remarkable suc…

Carolyn Day

Remembering Anne Beach

Remembering Anne Beach explores illness, love, and scandal in eighteenth-century Britain through the eyes of one doomed couple.

Oliver Wunsch

A Delicate Matter

"Examines how fragile and decaying artworks transformed the relation between art, time, and value in eighteenth-century France"--

Collin Jennings

Enlightenment Links

"In this ambitious work, Collin Jennings applies computational methods to eighteenth-century fiction, history, and poetry to reveal the nonlinear courses of reading they produce. Hallmark genres of the Br…

Walter Kingsley Taylor, Eliane M Norman

André Michaux in Florida

This book recreates the eighteenth-century Florida exploration of botanist Andre Michaux, retracing his routes and including in full documentary form all the plants he collected and observed.

Stephanie M Hilger,

Medicalizing Difference

"Exploring 18th-century medicine's construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as "hermaphrodites", this book draws on insights from gender, critical race, and disability studies. It uses…

Anne Murphy

Virtuous Bankers

An intimate account of the eighteenth-century Bank of England that shows how a private institution became "a great engine of state"The eighteenth-century Bank of England was an institution that operated f…

James Galway - With Cleo Lane / With Henry Mancini / Songs for Annie

James Galway, Cleo Laine, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Henry Mancini, Charles Gerhardt

Who's Black and Why?

In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into…

Nigel Aston

Enlightened Oxford

Enlightened Oxford takes a fresh look at the eighteenth-century University of Oxford and its relation to the state, society, and religion of the time, and how a long-established institution managed to nav…

Intimate Interiors

A desire for intimacy in domestic spaces - motivated by a growing sense of individualistic expression, an incentive to conceal the labor or enslavement taking place, and an appetite for solace and comfort…

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)

Gitarrenwerke "The Guitar Manuscripts"

Gabrielle Pace (Sopran), Andrea Bissoli (Gitarre), Lia Serafini, Federica Artuso, Stefano Brait, Ensemble Musagete, Schola San Rocco Chorus, Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra, Fabio Mechetti

Händel-Jahrbuch 2024, 70. Jahrgang