Table of Contents

Jamison Kantor, “Horace Walpole and the Fate of Finance.”

Marco Menin, “An Enlightenment Misanthropology: Rousseau and Marmontel, Readers of Molière.”

Jared Wiehe, “No Penis? No Problem: Intersections of Queerness and Disability in Laurence Sterne’s The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman.”

Mary Beth Harris, “Upsetting the Balance: Exposing the Myth of Masculine Virtue and Desire in Eliza Haywood’s Philidore and Placentia.”

Kathleen Kennedy, “On Writing the History of So Much Grief: Cotton Mather’s Decennium Luctuosum and the Trauma of Colonial History.”

Chloe Wigston Smith, “The Circulation of Political Things.”

Michael Gavin, “Intellectual History and the Computational Turn.”

Eric Gidal, “Catastrophic Literary Studies.”

Craig Ashley Hanson, “James Barry on Art, Freedom, and History Painting.”

Aaron J. Palmer, “An Empire of Liberty’s Evil Necessity: Naval Impressment and the Nature of the Eighteenth-Century British Empire.”