Article: Precursors of Nelson: British Admirals of the Eighteenth ...
RUSI Journal;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... BRITISH ADMIRALS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Edited by Peter Le ... officers from the eighteenth century, such as Anson ... evolution of the eighteenth century professional navy ... improving the health and hygiene of men, shipbuilding ...

Article: The toilette in the eighteenth century.
The Magazine Antiques;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... English portraiture from the eighteenth century, his favorite period in history ... changes of attitude toward personal hygiene over the centuries--a subject ... benefits of hygiene in the later eighteenth century also brought a change of attitude ...

Article: Keyhole Testimony: Witnessing Sodomy in the Eighteenth ...
The Eighteenth Century;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... 1707)1 Much of what was written about sodomy during the eighteenth century remains amazingly vague. With a few crucial exceptions ... but rather as a set of specific habits of dress or personal hygiene, often a foreign accent or questionable religious leanings ...

Article: Keyhole testimony: witnessing sodomy in the eighteenth ...
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation;  June 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... 1) Much of what was written about sodomy during the eighteenth century remains amazingly vague. With a few crucial exceptions ... but rather as a set of specific habits of dress or personal hygiene, often a foreign accent or questionable religious leanings ...

Article: A Foot in the Past: Consumers, Producers and Footwear in the Long ...
Business History Review;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... the Past: Consumers, Producers and Footwear in the Long Eighteenth Century. By Giorgio Riello. Oxford: Oxford University Press ... 87), Riello notes the growing cultural importance of hygiene, medical expertise, and gendered bodies, but always only ...

Article: EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES
AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Victorians believed the eighteenth century to be a place where the ... representations of the long eighteenth century, which now sweeps from ... observers think that the eighteenth century contains the very origins ...

Article: Visions and Revisions of Eighteenth-Century ...
Canadian Journal of History;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Visions and Revisions of Eighteenth-Century France, edited by Christine ... some recent scholarship on eighteenth-century French history, reflecting ... scholarship is the idea that the eighteenth century was more than a period leading ...