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Coming Soon! Big Channel Premiere Saturday 21st March, 9:05pm #StanleyBaker stars in PLAY OF THE MONTH: ROBINSON CRUSOE (1974) rarely seen dramatisation of the famous #DanielDefoe novel #TPTVsubtitles

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Une BD avant d'aller voter ? Robinson Crusoé, une splendide adaptation signée Christophe Gaultier réunie dans une non moins splendide édition intégrale prestige
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#culture #lecture #BD #bandedessinée #Delcourt #aventure #DanielDefoe #RobinsonCrusoé

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Rewriting the Mechanic In the eighteenth century, “technology” didn’t name a particular device or a process. It referred instead to written accounts of the mechanical arts, a now-obsolete category encompassing the wide rang...

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West, Emily M. Rewriting the Mechanic: Text, Technology, and the Body in the Eighteenth Century, Bucknell University Press, 2027.

#danieldefoe #defoe #18thCentury #C18th #18thC

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It’s based on English writer Daniel Defoe's 1719 book of the same name, which can be read for free here (archive.org/details/cu31...)
#SilentFlickerSunday #RobinsonCrusoe #DanielDefoe

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Jennifer Buckley. Periodicals, Fiction and the Novel, 1700–1760: Ecologies of Print Jennifer Buckley’s exciting monograph seeks to develop a study of the eighteenth-century periodical, particularly what she defines as the ‘essay-periodical

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Amy Wilcockson, Jennifer Buckley. Periodicals, Fiction and the Novel, 1700–1760: Ecologies of Print, The Review of English Studies, 2026;, hgag003, doi.org/10.1093/res/...

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DYK #DanielDefoe (d.1731) complained about husbands who locked up their wives in asylums? They’d rather avoid the difficulties of divorce & hold on to control of a wife’s #dowry! Ghosts of #WmnHist still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #WomansRights

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Robinson Crusoe isn’t the whole story. 📚
Marc Mierowsky reveals the hidden, dangerous Daniel Defoe on History Rage — spy, propagandist, and political operator.
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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #HistoryPodcast #Espionage

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🚨 THIS WEEK ON PATREON & APPLE 🚨 Daniel Defoe helped neutralise rebellion without firing a shot. 🧠📜
Marc Mierowsky explains how words and propaganda reshaped Scotland on History Rage.
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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #Propaganda #HistoryPodcast

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 Daniel Defoe was sending intelligence from Scotland straight to London. 🕵️‍♂️🏴
Marc Mierowsky reveals how espionage shaped the Union on History Rage.
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#HistoryRage #ScottishHistory #DanielDefoe #Espionage

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Daniel Defoe helped map political Britain long before polling existed. 🗺️
Marc Mierowsky reveals how intelligence and propaganda worked in the 1700s.
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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #PoliticalHistory #HistoryPodcast

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 How does a disgraced writer become a government agent? 🕵️‍♂️
Marc Mierowsky reveals Daniel Defoe’s secret political career on History Rage.
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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #Espionage #HistoryPodcast

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New book charts writer’s role in thwarting Scottish independence - Gates Cambridge Marc Mierowsky's new book tells the story of how writer Daniel Defoe helped England thwart plans for Scottish independence.

Marc Mierowsky's new book tells the story of how writer Daniel Defoe helped England thwart plans for Scottish independence - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/n...

#scottishindependence #history #DanielDefoe

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 Daniel Defoe paid a brutal price for his words. ⚖️🪵
On History Rage, Marc Mierowsky explains how public punishment transformed Defoe from writer into political operator.
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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #HistoryPodcast

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The inspiration for one of my favourite childhood novels was rescued on #ThisDayInHistory in 1709. Scottish sailor #AlexanderSelkirk spent more than four years living alone on an island in the #SouthPacific. His ordeal inspired #RobinsonCrusoe by #DanielDefoe, published in 1719.

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🚨 THIS WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS 🚨 Was Daniel Defoe really just a novelist? 📖❌
Marc Mierowsky tears apart the comforting myth and exposes Defoe as a political force shaping Britain itself.

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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #HistoryPodcast #Espionage

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🏝 📖 #OTD in #History 2 Feb 1709, Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk, marooned on a desert island for four years and four months, was rescued by William Dampier. His amazing story reached #DanielDefoe and was a key inspiration for the popular early novel ROBINSON CRUSOE (1719).

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🚨 TOMORROW FOR SUBSCRIBERS🚨
Daniel Defoe helped invent British political intelligence. 🕵️‍♂️
Marc Mierowsky reveals how espionage and propaganda shaped the Union.

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#HistoryRage #DanielDefoe #Espionage #HistoryPodcast

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🚨 NEXT WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS🚨
Daniel Defoe: novelist, spy, propagandist. 🕵️‍♂️📚
Marc Mierowsky exposes Defoe’s secret role in shaping Britain and the Union with Scotland.
Get this early release at: www.patreon.com/historyrage
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#DanielDefoe #Espionage #HistoryPodcast

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A Spy Amongst Us: Daniel Defoe's Secret Service and the Plot to End Scottish Independence Amazon.com: A Spy Amongst Us: Daniel Defoe's Secret Service and the Plot to End Scottish Independence: 9780300260168: Mierowsky, Marc: Libros

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Mierowsky, Marc. A Spy Amongst Us: Daniel Defoe's Secret Service and the Plot to End Scottish Independence. Yale University Press, 2026.

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The Fifth Plague: Cattle, Contagion, and the Medical Posthumanities

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Cole, Lucinda. "The Fifth Plague: Cattle, Contagion, and the Medical Posthumanities." Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature. Springer, 2025. 1-243.

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Yet I Alive! Decision-Making during Pandemics in Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year (1722) ABSTRACT. This paper examines Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year through the lens of Herbert Simon’s decision-making theory, which outlines three sequential phases: intelligence, design, and ...

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Deyab, Mohammad Shaaban, Asmaa Abdelsalam Elshikh, and Ebtihal Elshaikh. "Yet I Alive! Decision-Making during Pandemics in Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year." Interdisciplinary Literary Studies 27.4 (2025): 512-527.

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Review: [Untitled] on JSTOR BENJAMIN D. VANWAGONER, Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Fall 2020), pp. 207-211

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VANWAGONER, BENJAMIN D. Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 54, no. 1, 2020, pp. 207–11.

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Classics Illustrated #10, 1950's, Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. FREE S/H! Seller: jcw63510 (100.0% positive feedback) Location: US Condition: Good Price: 17.99 USD Shipping cost: Free Buy It Now

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DYK Richard Steele (d.1729) cofounder of the daily, “The Spectator”, published a three-volume, 1,500-page self-improvement manual in 1714 called “The Ladies Library” which was quite respectful of women. In 1719, #DanielDefoe opened his essay, “The Education of Women” with:

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Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 19 Get daily insights into literary history, find your next great read with our book reviews, and explore lists of award-winning books.

Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 19

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Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 19

#OnThisDay #ThisDayinHistory #OTD #December19 #DanielDefoe #ThomasPaine #CharlesDickens #NoëlCoward #booksky

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#RobinsonCrusoe[a] (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by #DanielDefoe, first published on 25 April 1719. It is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a

#RobinsonCrusoe[a] (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by #DanielDefoe, first published on 25 April 1719. It is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a

#RobinsonCrusoe[a] (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by #DanielDefoe, first published on 25 April 1719. It is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a

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#RobinsonCrusoe[a] (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by #DanielDefoe, first published on 25 April 1719. It is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a

#RobinsonCrusoe[a] (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by #DanielDefoe, first published on 25 April 1719. It is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a

#RobinsonCrusoe[a] (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by #DanielDefoe, first published on 25 April 1719. It is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a

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To Be Continued – Forms of Narrative Continuation The peer-reviewed Anglia Book Series (ANGB) offers a selection of high quality work on all areas and aspects of English philology. It publishes book-length studies and essay collections on English lan...

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Dorson, James. "Serial Singularity: Reading for the Project." To Be Continued–Forms of Narrative Continuation 89 (2025): 83.

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#OnThisDay - 6 December 2009, Tubswick, a Grade II listed house dating from c1752 and once leased by #DanielDefoe was gutted by fire.

Mentioned as a farm as far back as 1296, it took its name from Richard Tubbe, bailiff of Colchester 1296-7.

More:

thecolchesterarchaeologist.co.uk/?p=2391

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