Joseph Addison and General Education: Moral Didactics in Early Eighteenth-Century Britain by Karl Axelsson

“…Joseph Addison’s (1672–1719) essays in 'The Spectator' occupy contradictory positions in the history of aesthetics. …”
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Joseph Addison en voyage : quelques remarques sur la France ou la mise en intrigue de l’identité anglaise by Antoine Eche

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‘I felt a noble shock’: James Boswell in German Princely Courts by Markku Kekäläinen

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THE AESTHETIC REGIME IN THE MODERN ERA: ART AND DISCOURSE ON ART by Olha T. Bandrovska

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Review Cannabis: A new strategy against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Emerson Joseph Addison

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Do Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients Have Increased Chances of Survival When Transported to a Cardiac Resuscitation Center?<subtitle>A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis</su... by Demis Lipe, Al Giwa, Nicholas D. Caputo, Nachiketa Gupta, Joseph Addison, Alexis Cournoyer

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Addison's theater of the aesthetic by Taylor, DF

“…This essay considers how far Joseph Addison found the theater to be especially equipped in formal and material terms for theorizing the aesthetic. …”

‘The infusion of a China Plant […] sweetened with the Pith of an Indian Cane’: Consuming, Tasting and Visualising the Empire by Vanessa Alayrac-Fielding

“…In his famous essay on “The Royal Exchange” (1711), Joseph Addison describes the commercial heart of London as a living and miniaturized representation of Britain’s imperial dreams, an “Emporium for the whole Earth”. …”
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Performing Political Persuasion in the United States in the Early Years of the Republic by Tomas Kacer

“…While the nation’s dominant ideology was anti-theatrical, theater often served a nationalist agenda, co-defining the new American nation and its nascent identities – such were, for example, productions of Joseph Addison’s Cato at Valley Forge in 1778 and William Dunlap’s André at the New Park in New York in 1798. …”
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Johnson and the Eighteenth–Century Periodical Essay: A Corpus–Based Approach by Paul Brocklebank

“…The style of Samuel Johnson’s essays for the periodicals The Rambler, The Adventurer and The Idler is quite different from that of earlier eighteenth–century essayists such as Joseph Addison and Jonathan Swift. However, despite advances in recent years in corpus–based stylistic approaches to texts, a comparison of these three authors using current corpus–analytic techniques has yet to be attempted. …”
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The extraordinary publication history of Addison’s Cato: editions, issues, piracies by Taylor, DF

“…The remarkable theatrical history of Joseph Addison’s 1713 tragedy Cato is well known, but the play is also an exceptional case in book history. …”

&#x201C;Taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the taste&#x201D;: aesthetic instrumentalism and the British body politic in the neoclassical age by Karl Axelsson

“…In order to recognise the distinctiveness of aesthetic instrumentalism, as well as to acknowledge by what means it operated, I make essentially two claims: (1) aesthetic instrumentalism rediscovered its effective interaction with a national body politic by exploring a possible nexus between Britain and classical antiquity, and (2) although the philosophy of art advanced by Joseph Addison (1672&#x2013;1719) frequently is held as a possible commencement of aesthetic autonomy, it was, first and foremost, characterised by a systematic aesthetic instrumentalism intended to reinforce the British body politic.…”
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What Cato did: Suicide, sentimentalism, and the drama of emulation by Taylor, D

“…Much recent criticism of Joseph Addison’s Cato (1713) regards the tragedy as determinedly resistant to its eponymous protagonist’s stoic heroism. …”

“The whole lot, Czechs, Magyars, Poles, Jugos, Roumanians, should be put in a bag and shaken up and then handed over to a decent Briton to administer.” A Contribution on the Britis... by Lukáš Novotný

“…According to British Minister, Joseph Addison, the position of the largest minority in the country had deteriorated, something he thought was due to the fact that Czechoslovak officials were breaching the Minority Treaty and were not doing enough for the wellbeing of its German population, and that this did not bode well for the future.…”
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O lugar da obra de arte na filosofia do sublime do século XVIII by Renata Covali Cairolli Achlei

“…Visitaremos as teorias de pensadores como Joseph Addison, Edmund Burke e Immanuel Kant, que apontam para o sublime exclusivamente como contemplação da natureza, e encerraremos essa jornada na reinserção do drama trágico na categoria sublime por Friedrich Schiller. …”
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The end of the line: literature and party politics at the accession of Queen Anne by Hone, J

“…This thesis explores how authors such as Daniel Defoe, Joseph Addison, Alexander Pope, and a great many lesser known and anonymous writers and propagandists conceptualized the end of the Stuart dynasty. …”

Travelling to a martyrdom by Thompson, C, Carl E. Thompson

“…Focussing especially on the picturesque tourist delineated by William Gilpin, and the classical Grand Tourist influenced by Joseph Addison, it suggests that Romantic writers and travellers prized discomfort and danger in travel not only for its own sake, but also because it served to distinguish them from other types of recreational traveller.…”

Cato in Tennessee: perspectives on a theatrical experiment by Anderson, M, Jackson, S, Taylor, D

“…Joseph Addison’s Cato (1713) is a play in the US-American bloodstream: it was quoted repeatedly by the architects of the American Revolution and was famously performed by Washington’s troops at Valley Forge in 1778. …”