Passionate Educations John Locke, Aphra Behn, and Jane Austen

Jane Austen: A Study of Film Adaptations

John Locke and Modern Life

John Locke on Respiration

During the early part of his career as an academic in 1660s Oxford, John Locke trained as a physician. Acquainted with some of the most brilliant researchers of his day— Robert Boyle, Thomas Willis, Richard Lower and Robert Hooke—and an active member of the scientific community, Locke was part of a generation that revolutionized natural philosophy. He never published a natural philosophical wor...

Jane Austen and Edward Said: Gender, Culture, and Imperialism

Austin,Jane. Mansfield Park. New York: The New American Library, 1964. Goldberg, S. L. Agents and Lives: Moral Thinking in Litn-ature. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993. Harris,Jocelyn.]ane Austen's Art of Memory. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1989. MacIntyre, Alasdair. After Virtue:A Study in Moral Theory.Notre Dame: U of Notre Dame P, 1981. Said, Edward W Culture and Imperialism. New York: Alfred A. K...

Jane Austen and the body: `the picture of health'

conference held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, organized by the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine. It is the latest in the Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine with all contributors being associated with the Wellcome Institute in some senior academic capacity, save for Professor Luis Garcia-Ballester who is a member of the CSIC Unit of the History of Science in Ba...