OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Eighteenth Century-Theory and Interpretation is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Feeling Profit at the Cusp of Modern Capitalism	2
Stedman’s Myrmecology: Decolonizing Analogy in Suriname	1
Will in Overplus	1
Northern Blights: Insect Swarms, Indigenous Knowledges, and European Travelers	1
Swift's Political Climates	0
Satire and Sensibility: Rameau's Nephew	0
What Is It Like to Be a Human?	0
Textual Resurrection: Suicidal Women in Eighteenth-Century Media	0
Resounding Patterns: The Melody of Chinese-Style Architecture in Eighteenth-Century Europe	0
Critical Conversations: Scholarship in a Time of Crisis	0
From Writing Lives to Scaling Lives in Joseph Priestley's Chart of Biography	0
Clarissa 's Accounts: Ephemeral History and the Eighteenth-Century Memorandum Book	0
Revisiting Abolition and the Power of "We"	0
Animality and the Poetics of Personhood	0
Moving Away from the Marriage Plot: The Urban Gothic in Frances Burney’s Cecilia	0
Singing, Shining, Buzzing, Biting: A Poetic Entomology of Early Modern Japan	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Dour Postsecularism: Calvin and the Novel	0
Introduction: Scholarship in a Time of Crisis	0
Paying Attention to the Small Things	0
"A character immortalized": Gender, Necropolitics, and John Nichols's "Death Writing" on Ignatius Sancho (1780–Present)	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Loose Ends: Eighteenth-Century Afterpieces and Queerer Pleasures	0
Killing Time and Filling Space: Epistolary Experience in the James Boswell–William Johnson Temple Correspondence	0
Internal Logic: A Literary History of Domestic Captivity	0

Credible Simulations: Translation, Fictionality, and Realism in Defoe's Fictions	0
"A Posture ridiculous"; or, Aphra Behn and the Politics of Pratfalls	0
Introduction, Part II: The Historical Context	0
Queer Bentham	0
Africa in/and Geographies of the Enlightenment	0
The Book Hive: A Material Metaphor	0
The True, Blazing History of the Porter Sisters	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Enlightenolatry from Peter Gay to Steven Pinker: Mass Marketing Enlightenment and the Thick Eighteenth Century	0
Variant Rebellions: Psychic Compromise in Obi; or, Three-Fingered Jack	0
The Metropolitan Origins of Transatlantic Racial Slavery in the Late Seventeenth Century	0
Equiano's Shipwreck: Insurance, Risk and Peril in Plantationocene Oceans	0
Chego Trouble: Mark Catesby and the Frictions of Representation in Colonial Entomology	0
Defoe's Finger: On Immediacy and Catachresis	0
On a Geohistorical Poetics	0
Speaking Freely, Writing Poetically: Law and Literature in Eighteenth-Century Free Speech Debates	0
Disposable World(s): Race and Commerce in Defoe's Captain Singleton	0
The Will and Representation: Literary and Philosophical Perspectives	0
Shaftesbury's Stoic Impoliteness in the Soliloquy and Askêmata	0
Poor Humor Will Prevail: Coping with the Cruel Comedy of The Rape of the Lock	0
Coauthoring the Enlightenment: China, Occult Sciences, and Global Modernity	0
Mannerism and the Expressive Body in Eighteenth-Century French Ballet: Diderot and Noverre	0
"Au sein d'un océan de ténèbres": Jean-Sylvain Bailly's Atlantis and Enlightenment Anxieties of Climate and Origins	0
"Where is Earth?": Reading Global Vision and the View from Nowhere in Edward Young's Night Thoughts and William Blake's The Four Zoas	0
"Laying Medicine More Open to Mankind": Public Health and Accessibility	0
Feeling Justice	0
Soil and Enslaved People: Racial Ecologies of the Plantation Economy, 1627–1764	0
Narrative Capture	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Working with Fluids in Mary Collier's "The Woman's Labour"	0
Animality, Hybridity, and the Grammar of the Body in Late Eighteenth-Century Visual Satire	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Gladiator Girls: Transphobia in the Eighteenth Century and Today	0
Flaming Shadows: Girodet and the Incarnate Spectator	0
Replotting Marriage	0
Ali Baba in the News: Systems of Seriality in George Parker’s Newspapers	0
Political Ecology Networks, Environmental Change, and Diderot and D'Alembert's: Encyclopédie	0
Revising Botanical Narratives	0
Post-Saidian Studies of Eighteenth-Century European Literature and Culture	0
Eliza Haywood and the Epistemological Frustrations of Embodiment	0
Obscure Judiciousness: Revising Reason and Judgment in Burke's Enquiry	0
Is This the End?	0
The Northanger Unconformity: Biblio-Stratigraphy and Modalities of Change	0
"Time Passed On": Prehistory, Education, and Community Identity in Jane Austen's Emma	0
Introduction, Part I: Some Theoretical Considerations and the Definition of Critical Insect Studies	0
Hermeneutics, the Hebrew Bible, and the Cosmopolitan Reader	0
On Portraiture	0
Reading Utopia in 2022	0
Romantic Poetry and Particulate Democracy	0
“Oblivion’s Sable Shore”: Phillis Wheatley Peters at the Limits of Lyric History	0

Hybridity as a Response to Dualism: Thomas Warton and the Gothic Dilemma	0
Indo-Persia’s “Alter-Europe”	0
Natural Science under Partus Sequitur Ventrem	0
Imperial Wars and the British Occupation of Havana	0
Masculinity and Gatekeeping in Depictions of the Restoration Coffeehouse	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Tailored Swift: Taking the Measure of the Man	0
Slavery, Rebellion, and Oroonoko 's Heterodox Archive	0
“Noisy Pleasures” and “Noisy Evil[s]”: The Political Dimensions of Sound in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Plotting Men’s Entry into Obstetrics and Gynecology	0
Introduction: Histories: Literary, Natural, Planetary	0
Daniel Defoe, Island Geology, and the Erosion of the Historical Present	0