Martine Watson Brownley
Biographic Data
| ID | 1356433 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martine Watson Brownley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martine Watson |
| FAMILY NAME | Brownley |
| SIGNATURE | BROWNLEY M W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Academic specialization and contemporary university humanities centers
Given the academic specialization endemic today in humanities disciplines, some of the most important work of humanities centers has become promoting education about the humanities in general. After charting the rise of humanities centers in the US, three characteristics of centers that enable their advancement of larger concerns of the humanities as a whole are discussed: location, flexibility, and broadened perspective. Independence from depart…
Sir Richard Baker's "Chronicle" and Later Seventeenth-Century English Historiography
In 1647, after almost two years of writing the first draft of what would become his great History of the Rebellion, Edward Hyde wrote deprecatingly of his project to his good friend John Earle: I can hope for is to side Hollingshead, and Stow, or (because he is a poor Knight too, and worse than either of them) Sir Richard Baker.' That Hyde mentions Baker's Chronicle of the Kings of England at all suggests its widespread popularity, for the work h…
Clarendon and the Rhetoric of Historical Form
Clarendon and the Rhetoric of Historical Form
Acts of Implication
Gibbon's Artistic and Historical Scope in the Decline and Fall
Why Clarendon Served the Stuarts
A central biographical problem in Clarendon's career is the question of how a man of his personal integrity and political principles managed to devote his efforts to two kings with characters and policies antithetical to his own. Delineation of Clarendon's attitudes toward his service offers insights into his character which illuminate the private man behind the public figure
Eighteenth-Century Women's Images and Roles
The changing self-images in the autobiographical writings of Hester Thrale Piozzi reflect her struggle to come to terms with the traditional feminine images accepted by her culture. Piozzi's journals record the costs of maintaining and altering these images, illuminating the problems that were beginning to force changes in society's views of women
The Purest and Most Gentle Portion of the Human Species
Research Article| January 01 1978 “The Purest and Most Gentle Portion of the Human Species”: Gibbon’s Portrayals of Women in the Decline and Fall Martine Watson Brownley Martine Watson Brownley Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1978) 77 (1): 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-77-1-1 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Martine Watso…
Appearance and Reality in Gibbon's History
Sir Richard Baker's "Chronicle" and Later Seventeenth-Century English Historiography
In 1647, after almost two years of writing the first draft of what would become his great History of the Rebellion, Edward Hyde wrote deprecatingly of his project to his good friend John Earle: I can hope for is to side Hollingshead, and Stow, or (because he is a poor Knight too, and worse than either of them) Sir Richard Baker.' That Hyde mentions Baker's Chronicle of the Kings of England at all suggests its widespread popularity, for the work h…
Appearance and Reality in Gibbon's History
The Purest and Most Gentle Portion of the Human Species
Research Article| January 01 1978 “The Purest and Most Gentle Portion of the Human Species”: Gibbon’s Portrayals of Women in the Decline and Fall Martine Watson Brownley Martine Watson Brownley Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1978) 77 (1): 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-77-1-1 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Martine Watso…
Eighteenth-Century Women's Images and Roles
The changing self-images in the autobiographical writings of Hester Thrale Piozzi reflect her struggle to come to terms with the traditional feminine images accepted by her culture. Piozzi's journals record the costs of maintaining and altering these images, illuminating the problems that were beginning to force changes in society's views of women
Gibbon's Artistic and Historical Scope in the Decline and Fall
Why Clarendon Served the Stuarts
A central biographical problem in Clarendon's career is the question of how a man of his personal integrity and political principles managed to devote his efforts to two kings with characters and policies antithetical to his own. Delineation of Clarendon's attitudes toward his service offers insights into his character which illuminate the private man behind the public figure
Acts of Implication
Clarendon and the Rhetoric of Historical Form
Clarendon and the Rhetoric of Historical Form
Sir Richard Baker's "Chronicle" and Later Seventeenth-Century English Historiography
In 1647, after almost two years of writing the first draft of what would become his great History of the Rebellion, Edward Hyde wrote deprecatingly of his project to his good friend John Earle: I can hope for is to side Hollingshead, and Stow, or (because he is a poor Knight too, and worse than either of them) Sir Richard Baker.' That Hyde mentions Baker's Chronicle of the Kings of England at all suggests its widespread popularity, for the work h…
Academic specialization and contemporary university humanities centers
Given the academic specialization endemic today in humanities disciplines, some of the most important work of humanities centers has become promoting education about the humanities in general. After charting the rise of humanities centers in the US, three characteristics of centers that enable their advancement of larger concerns of the humanities as a whole are discussed: location, flexibility, and broadened perspective. Independence from depart…
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