Kate Retford. The Conversation Piece: Making Modern Art in Eighteenth-Century Britain. The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. Pp. 440. $55.00 (cloth).

Catherine Roach

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Kate Retford. The Conversation Piece: Making Modern Art in Eighteenth-Century Britain. The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. Pp. 440. $55.00 (cloth).

Journal of British Studies ◽

10.1017/jbr.2020.64 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 59 (3) ◽

pp. 680-681

Author(s):

Catherine Roach

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

Modern Art ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

British Art ◽

Eighteenth Century Britain ◽

Conversation Piece

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Kevin Siena, Rotten Bodies. Class and Contagion in Eighteenth-Century Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. x + 333pp. 8 figures. £30.00 hbk.

Urban History ◽

10.1017/s0963926820000905 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 48 (1) ◽

pp. 184-186

Author(s):

Alannah Tomkins

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

Eighteenth Century Britain

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The Eighteenth-Century Church in Britain. By Terry Friedman. 267mm. Pp xvi+496, 705 ills, 185 in col, cd-rom. London and New Haven (Conn): Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2011. ISBN 9780300159080. £60 (hbk).

The Antiquaries Journal ◽

10.1017/s0003581512001175 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 92 ◽

pp. 503-504

Author(s):

James Stevens Curl

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

Cd Rom ◽

British Art

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Brian Allen, editor. Towards a Modern Art World. (Studies in British Art, I.) New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. 1995. Pp. viii, 227. $40.00. ISBN 0-300-06380-6.

Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies ◽

10.2307/4052519 ◽

1996 ◽

Vol 28 (2) ◽

pp. 363-365

Author(s):

Anthony Lacy Gully

Keyword(s):

Modern Art ◽

Art World ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

British Art

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Joseph Monteyne, From Still Life to the Screen : Print Culture, Display, and the Materiality of the Image in Eighteenth-Century London, New Haven and London : Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2013, 292 pp., 55 colour/101 black-&-white illustrations, $ 85, ISBN 978-0-3001-9635-1

RACAR Revue d art canadienne ◽

10.7202/1037561ar ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 41 (1) ◽

pp. 98

Author(s):

Christina Smylitopoulos

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

Print Culture ◽

New Haven ◽

Still Life ◽

Yale University ◽

British Art ◽

Screen Print

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John Styles. The Dress of the People: Everyday Fashion in Eighteenth-Century England. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 448. $50.00 (cloth). - John Styles and Amanda Vickery, eds. Gender, Taste, and Material Culture in Britain and North America, 1700–1830. Studies in British Art 17. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2006. Pp. 360. $65.00 (cloth).

Journal of British Studies ◽

10.1086/598918 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 48 (2) ◽

pp. 553-555

Author(s):

Claudia Thomas Kairoff

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

North America ◽

Material Culture ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

British Art ◽

The People

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A Time of Progress? - Life in the Georgian City. By Dan Cruickshank and Neil Burton. New York: Viking, 1990. Pp. xv + 296. $35.00. - The Idea of Progress in Eighteenth-Century Britain. By David Spadafora. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1990. Pp. xv + 464. $35.00. - Corruption and Progress: The Eighteenth-Century Debate. By Malcolm R. Jack. Studies in the Eighteenth Century, no. 11. New York: AMS Press, 1990. Pp. xii + 240. $39.50. - Breaking and Remaking: Aesthetic Practice in England, 1700–1820. By Ronald Paulson. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv + 363. $35.00.

Journal of British Studies ◽

10.1086/386010 ◽

1992 ◽

Vol 31 (3) ◽

pp. 294-300

Author(s):

Lawrence E. Klein

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Eighteenth Century ◽

New Brunswick ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

Rutgers University ◽

Aesthetic Practice ◽

Eighteenth Century Britain

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Rotten Bodies: Class and Contagion in Eighteenth‐Century Britain. By KevinSiena. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 2019. 352 p. 8 b. and w. illus. $40 (hb). ISBN 978‐0‐300‐23352‐0.

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies ◽

10.1111/1754-0208.12691 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 43 (2) ◽

pp. 267-269

Author(s):

Laurence Sullivan

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

Eighteenth Century Britain

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David H. Solkin. Painting for Money: The Visual Arts and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century England. New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London. 1993. Pp. 312. $55.00

The American Historical Review ◽

10.1086/ahr/99.5.1691-a ◽

1994 ◽

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

Public Sphere ◽

Visual Arts ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

The Public ◽

British Art ◽

The Public Sphere

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Book ReviewsKate Retford. The Art of Domestic Life: Family Portraiture in Eighteenth‐Century England. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2006. 294 pp.; 182 illustrations, bibliography, index. $65.00.

Winterthur Portfolio ◽

10.1086/589604 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 42 (2/3) ◽

pp. 194-195

Author(s):

Richard Johns

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

Domestic Life ◽

British Art

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Marcia Pointon. Hanging the Head: Portraiture and Social Formation in Eighteenth-Century England. New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. 1993. Pp. ix, 278; 294 plates. $65.00

The American Historical Review ◽

10.1086/ahr/100.4.1249 ◽

1995 ◽

Keyword(s):

Eighteenth Century ◽

New Haven ◽

Yale University ◽

Social Formation ◽

British Art

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