The Invention of the Countryside

Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel

“…if he did not find her there when he came." 71 Around that time, Vertue did a portrait and engraving of William Seymour, Duke of Somerset; of Heneage Finch "by his own hand from the life"; and of Henry Grove, a Rowe cousin and coeditor of Miscellaneous Works and author of the first part of the "Life" in it. 72 Notably, he had done "Lady Jane Grey, with emblematic devices" and "Henry VII.…”

“…Thomas Ken, resident at Longleat, had written in a catechism, "I believe, O most holy Jesu, that thy Saints here below have communion with thy Saints above, they praying for us in Heaven, we here on Earth, celebrating their memorials, rejoycing at their bliss." 71 Letter 2 is also from a dead friend to a living one and gives an exhilarated account of Heaven. Several other letters in Friendship use the same strategy to comfort the bereaved or to assure them of the reality and joy of Heaven.…”

“…Rowe provides these small, imaginative moments in a number of tales to please her readers but always privileges the rational, as gothic writers would later convert supernatural horror into explanations derived from human actions. 71 The Fairy Way of Writing Rowe's fairy tales had influential differences from the amatory narratives written between 1685 and 1730. Although that true fairy tales almost invariably have happy endings seems like a minor detail, this fact empowered different themes and outcomes in Rowe's fictions.…”

L'incubateur multimédia Belle de Mai

“…Au sein de cet écosystème cognitif, le projet n'est pas seulement réceptacle de la connaissance issue d'un laboratoire, mais aussi producteur et médiateur. On rejoint le concept du capital social 20 , et celui de l'entreprise connectée, apprenante, communicante, seule capable de faire face aux mutations imprévisibles et inéluctables de son secteur 21 .…”

“What more were the pastures of Leicester to me?” Hunting, Landscape Character, and the Politics of Place

“…Contemporary comments suggest that hunting the hare was a slow-paced affair with plenty of time to observe the landscape and indulge in related interests such as botany or sketching. 11 Setting out to hunt the fox, however, was a laborious affair that involved both mounted and pedestrian followers as well as a dawn start to catch the fox above ground as it returned from a night's scavenging.…”