Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

330. The World in the Eighteenth-Century City

7:15–8:30 p.m., 410, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Restoration and Early-Eighteenth-Century English Literature

Presiding: Paula J. McDowell, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

1. “Women in Excess: Convents and Colonies in Early-Eighteenth-Century Writing,” Laura Jean Rosenthal, Univ. of Maryland, College Park

2. “‘Like a World in Miniature’: Representing the World in Eighteenth-Century London,” Alison F. O’Byrne, Univ. of York

3. “Mercantile Accumulation and the East India Factory,” Betty Joseph, Rice Univ.

4. “Down and Out in Indostan: The British in South Asia and the Development of English Literature, 1658–1716,” Robert Moss Markley, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

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