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Table of Contents

The Splenetic Sublime: Anne Finch, Melancholic Physiology, and Post/Modernity

Richard A. Barney
pp. 1-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0062
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Animal Performance in Oudry's Illustrations to the Fables of La Fontaine

Sarah R. Cohen
pp. 35-76
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0052
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The Conti Sales of 1777 and 1779 and their Impact on the Parisian Art Market

JoLynn Edwards
pp. 77-110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0061
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Companions, Servants, or Slaves?: Considering Animals in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Ingrid H. Tague
pp. 111-130
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0067
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Deism, the Sublime and the Formulation of Early Romanticism in Juan Meléndez Valdés and José de Cadalso

Matthieu P. Raillard
pp. 131-150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0056
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From Prose peinture to Dramatic tableau: Diderot, Fénelon and the Emergence of the Pictorial Aesthetic in France

Romira Worvill
pp. 151-170
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0055
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Friendship and the Female Moralist

Julie Candler Hayes
pp. 171-189
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0066
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"Like a Spoiled Actress off the Stage": Anti-Theatricality, Nature, and the Novel

Teresa Michals
pp. 191-214
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0057
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Behn's Oroonoko, the Gold Coast, and Slavery in the Early-Modern Atlantic World

Adam R. Beach
pp. 215-233
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0058
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"A gross and barbarous composition": Melancholy, National Character, and the Critical Reception of Hamlet in the Eighteenth Century

Eric Gidal
pp. 235-261
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0063
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Prostitution and the Captain's Wife: A Public and Notorious Scandal in Eighteenth-Century Cartagena de Indias

Nicole von Germeten
pp. 263-278
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0059
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Chronicling Women's Containment in Bartolomé Arzáns de Orsúa y Vela's History of Potosí

Margaret E. Boyle
pp. 279-296
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0053
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ASECS Executive Board 2009–2010

p. 300
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0054
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American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Patron Members 2009–2010

pp. 301-303
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0064
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Index

pp. 304-311
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0065
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Editor's Note

Downing A. Thomas
pp. vii-viii
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0068
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Contributors to Volume 39

pp. 297-299
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.0.0060
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