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We are moving! All #BSECS postgrad info will now be posted on the main @BSECS account. Follow us there!
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18th Century Studies@BSECS7 Oct 2016
DEADLINE DAY: get your conference abstracts in now! Online submission closes at midnight (GMT). bsecs.org.uk/conferences/ann…

BSECS Annual Conference

BSECS Annual Conference: the annual meeting of the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies is Europe's largest and most prestigious annual conference

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Tomorrow is the last day to submit an abstract for the annual @BSECS conference! CFP on website. bsecs.org.uk
CFP now open for @BSECS annual conference via website: bsecs.org.uk/ Please come & join! PG/ECR bursaries available.

BSECS

BSECS is The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. We promote the study of all aspects of the Global ‘Long’ Eighteenth Century.

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#bsecspg16 Barcelona Conference Live Tweets now on Storify, thanks to everyone who attended! storify.com/bsecspg/bsecspg1…
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Thank you to everyone who came to #bsecspg16, you are all wonderful and we hope to see you all again!
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Thanks to @akanemi for the ESP->ENG Live Tweetranslating! #bsecspg16
After 3rd Mysore war Tipu's children were raised by British subjects #bsecspg16
Kettle, Hickey and others created an aesthetic of Anglo-indian and indian childhood #bsecspg16
Portraits reflect key changes in art, childhood, and anglo-indian relations #bsecspg16
Cornwallis receiving the sons of Tipu as hostages, Orme, 1792, - provokes comparison between Cornwallis and Richard III #bsecspg16
By the end of the C18th images of children in India are far more pessimistic #bsecspg16
fears of miscegenation provoked by images of Ud and Hickey's painting #bsecspg16
Boy with his Ayah, Thomas Hickey, 1784 - white skinned boy presented erotically in contrast with black servant back to viewer #bsecspg16
The Impey family in Calcutta, Zoffany, 1783 - defence of EIC practices, subtle hierarchy of british over indians #bsecspg16
1773-83 - govt regulation acts attempted to regulate EIC, popular press critical of the EIC #bsecspg16
India, with the EAC's debts growing, was seen as a liability in the late C18th #bsecspg16
George Edward Graham portrayed in a fantasy indian landscape, portrait held at Wimpole Hall, Cambridge #bsecspg16
George Edward Graham, son of John Graham, was painted in 1774, he would go on to fight in the Flanders campaign #bsecspg16
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