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John
A. Eglin, Ph.D.
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Biography
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Eglin, who received his Ph. D. from Yale University
in 1996, teaches courses which focus on the cultural
history of early modern Europe. His research concerns
the cultural politics of Britain in the seventeenth
and eighteenth centuries. His book Venice Transfigure
was published in 2001 and a second book, The Imaginary
Autocrat: Beau Nash and his Worlds, is in development
for Profile Books, London. He is also investigating
representations of small pox in the anglophone world
in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. |
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Venice
Transfigured
The Myth of Venice in British Culture, 1660-1797,
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2001.
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