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These pages are now woefully outdated; I haven't updated the links in yonks. Still I resolved not to take the pages down, since there may still be some useful material in here. Just be prepared to be frustrated.
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Eighteenth-Century Resources — Professional Resources
This page, edited by
Jack Lynch of Rutgers — Newark, is part of the larger collection of
Eighteenth-Century Resources on the Net.
Professional Resources: Conferences, Calls for Papers, &c.
General Resources
- Calls for Papers on 18th-c. topics
- Part of the large archive of Calls for Papers in English literature at Penn.
- Internet Mailing Lists
- A list of mailing lists devoted to the eighteenth century, including:
- Claire's Seventeenth Century (Claire George, Univ. of Durham)
- A discussion board for 17th-c. studies and news.
- Where to Find The Eighteenth Century [microform] Collection (Roxanne Kent-Drury)
- A list of libraries that carry all or part of the microfilm collection.
- Eighteenth-Century Reading Room Blog (Graduate Center, CUNY)
- A blog and discussion group hosted by the CUNY Graduate Center's 18th-c. community.
Societies
- C18-L
- Kevin Berland's site accompanies the C18 list he runs; a fine collection of resources, especially valuable for the Selected Readings.
- C18
- Fledgling master index to 18th-c. resources, sponsored by ISECS.
- The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS)
- Useful especially for information on the annual meeting.
- Regional ASECS affiliates
- Information on the various societies, including their publications and activities:
- Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (Société canadienne d'étude du dix-huitième siècle).
- Information on the Society and its events.
- Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society
- Information on the Society and its events, with links.
- Louisiana Consortium for Long-Eighteenth-Century Studies
- Information on the Consortium, which hopes "to coordinate Louisiana's vast but presently widely dispersed resources" in C18 studies.
- NASSR (Waterloo)
- The most important professional society for Romantic studies.
- NINES: A Networked Interface for Nineteenth-century Electronic Scholarship
- A clearinghouse for scholarship on 19th-c. British and American studies. A serious project put together by serious scholars, and deserving of attention.
- Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies
- Based in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA.
- Centre for 18th Century Studies (Queen's Univ., Belfast)
- Information on the Centre and its events.
- Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies (University of York, UK)
- Information on the Centre and its activities.
- The Warwick Eighteenth-Century Centre
- Information on the Centre, its conferences, and its Luxury Project. Also a few useful bibliographies.
- The Warburg Institute
- ???.
- Society of Early Americanists
- Information on the Society.
- Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society
- Information on the Society and its publications.
- Werkgroep 18e eeuw
- Working Group 18th Century, Netherlands; in Dutch and English.
- Aphra Behn Society (Emory)
- "The Aphra Behn Society is dedicated to encouraging and advancing research that focuses on issues of gender and/or women's role in the arts of early modern culture, circa 1660-1800." Information on the Society.
- 18th Century Reading Group (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
- A schedule of the local group at Penn. Salve magna parens!
Journals
- Journals Devoted to the Eighteenth Century (c18).
- An international catalogue of many journals on 18th-c. studies.
- History Journals Guide: Eighteenth Century
- A more specialized list.
- 1650-1850: Ideas Aesthetics and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era
- Information on the journal edited by Kevin Cope, with a very thorough set of links to related materials.
- The Age of Johnson: A Scholarly Annual
- Includes tables of contents and subscription and submission information.
- Corvey CW3 Journal — Corvey Women Writers on the Web
- A refereed Web journal on Romantic-era women writers.
- EECB: The Eighteenth Century: A Current Bibliography
- Information on the journal.
- Eighteenth-Century Life
- Information on the journal.
- The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
- Information on the journal and indexes to authors and subjects from vol. 20 to the present.
- Eighteenth-Century Women
- Information on the AMS journal edited by Linda V. Troost.
- Restoration: Studies in English Literary Culture, 1660-1700
- Information on the journal.
- ASECS Book Reviews Online
- Full text of many book reviews.