The culture of the Seven Years' War : empire, identity, and the arts in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, edited by Frans De Bruyn and Shaun Regan

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The culture of the Seven Years' War : empire, identity, and the arts in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, edited by Frans De Bruyn and Shaun Regan

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empire, identity, and the arts in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world

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edited by Frans De Bruyn and Shaun Regan

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• The culture of the Seven Years' War : empire, identity, and the arts in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world

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• Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2014

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Introduction - Shaun Regan (Queen's University Belfast, Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Literature) and Frans de Bruyn (University of Ottawa, English) I. The Experience of Empire in the Seven Years' War 1. From Vernon to Wolfe: Empire and Identity in the British Atlantic World of the Mid-Eighteenth Century - Nicholas Rogers (York University, History) 2. 1759: Year of Decision? - Fred Anderson (University of Colorado, Boulder, History) 3. Colonial Disease, Translation, and Enlightenment: Franco-British Medicine and the Seven Years' War - Erica Charters (University of Oxford, History of Medicine) 4. "Under His Majesty's Protection": The Meaning of the Conquest for the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada - Alain Beaulieu (Université du Québec à Montréal, History) II. Imagining Conflict: Literature and the War 5. Paper Wars: Literature and/as Conflict during the Seven Years' War - Thomas Keymer (University of Toronto, English) 6. Shakespeare, Voltaire, and the Seven Years' War: Literary Criticism as Cultural Battlefield - Frans de Bruyn 7. "What d'ye call him, Tierconneldrago": Oliver Goldsmith and the Seven Years' War - Michael J. Griffin (University of Limerick, English) III. Individuals and Identities: Status, Gender, and Race 8. The View from St. James's Palace in 1759: A Court Perspective on the Annus Mirabilis - Nigel Aston (University of Leeds, English) 9. "Unfit to Serve": Honour, Masculinity, and the Fate of Lord George Sackville Robert W. Jones (University of Leeds, English) 10. Olaudah Equiano and the Seven Years' War: Slavery, Service, and the Sea - Shaun Regan IV. Empire and the Arts 11. Setting the Empire in Stone: Commemorating Wolfe in the Gardens at Stowe - Joan Coutu (University of Waterloo, Art History) 12. George Stubbs's The Zebra and the Spectacle of Fine Art at the End of the Seven Years' War - Douglas Fordham (University of Virginia, Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century European Art) 13. Facing Past and Future Empires: Joshua Reynolds's Portraits of Augustus Keppel - Daniel O'Quinn (University of Guelph, English) List of Contributors

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FIEb17543563

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24 cm.

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x, 349 pages, 8 pages of plates

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9781442643550

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