The Cambridge Cultural History: Volume 5, Eighteenth-Century Britain  19825

Part I: The Cultural and Social Setting

• The Arts in Eighteenth-Century Britain  Arthur Humphreys[rtoc]
  • Preliminaries
  • Augustan ‘Order’
  • Energy and liberty
  • The ideology of consensus: politics
  • The ideology of consensus: religion
  • Good nature and good taste: virtue and the virtuoso
  • The social arts
  • Patrons and public
  • ‘The grand affair of business’
  • London
  • Ireland and Scotland
  • Provincial life and communications
  • Landscape and touring[/rtoc]

Part II: Studies in the individual arts

1. The Decorative and Useful Arts  Geoffrey Beard[rtoc]
   • Patronage and the rule of taste
   • Training
   • Interior decoration[/rtoc]
2. Flowers in the Valley: Folk-Songs in Britain  Raymond O’Malley
3. The Visual Arts  David Mannings[rtoc]
   • The age of William Hogarth
   • Reason and feeling in Augustan sculpture
   • Subject pictures
   • Portraiture
   • Landscape[/rtoc]
4. Holkham Hall, Norfolk  Cinzia Maria Sicca
5. Literature  Pat Rogers[rtoc]
   • Introduction: Anglo-Augustan attitudes
   • Poetry from Alexander Pope to Robert Burns
   • The satire of Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope
   • The novel from Daniel Defoe to Fanny Burney
   • The climate of Samuel Johnson[/rtoc]
6. Vauxhall Gardens  T. J. Edelstein
7. Architecture  Sally Jeffery[rtoc]
   • Architectural training
   • John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor
   • Palladianism
   • Colen Campbell and Lord Burlington
   • The new English villa
   • Speculative building and town planning
   • William Chambers and Robert Adam[/rtoc]
8. ‘The English Taste in Gardening’  Michael Symes[rtoc]
   • Castle Howard
   • Stowe
   • Rousham
   • Stourhead
   • Bowood[/rtoc]
9. Music  Nicholas Anderson[rtoc]
   • Operas, serious and comic
   • Handel and the English oratorio
   • Music in the playhouses
   • Orchestral and instrumental music
   • Concert life[/rtoc]
10. Augustan Bath  Bryan Little

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