by Roy Porter
G. W. Oxley, Poor Relief in England and Wales 1601–1834 (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974)
Fania Oz-Salzberger, Translating the Enlightenment: Scottish Civic Discourse in Eighteenth Century Germany (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995)
Anthony Pagden, Lords of All the World: Ideologies of Empire in Spain, Britain and France c. 1500-c. 1800 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1995)
Anthony Page, ‘Enlightenment and a “Second Reformation”: The Religion and Philosophy of John Jebb (1736–86)’, Enlightenment and Dissent, xvii (1998), 48–82
Thomas Paine, Agrarian Justice (London: Adlard, 1797)
———, The Complete Writings of Thomas Paine, Philip S. Foner (ed.), 2 vols. (New York: Citadel Press, 1945)
———, The Rights of Man, Henry Collins (ed.) (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969 [1791])
Morton D. Paley, Energy and the Imagination: The Development of Blake's Thought (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970)
William Paley, The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (London: Faulder, 1785)
———, Reasons for Contentment Addressed to the Labouring Part of the British Public (London: Faulder, 1802)
———, The Complete Works of William Paley (London: Dove, 1824)
James Parkinson, The Way to Health, Extracted from the Villager's Friend and Physician (Broadside, 1802)
———, The Villager's Friend and Physician, or a Familiar Address on the Preservation of Health and the Removal of Disease on its First Appearance, Supposed to be Delivered by a Village Apothecary, with Cursory Observations on the Treatment of Children, on Sobriety, Industry, etc., intended for the Promotion of Domestic Happiness, 2nd edn (London: C. Whittingham, 1804)
W. Ll. Parry-Jones, The Trade in Lunacy: A Study of Private Mad-houses in England in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972)
Anthony Pasquin [pseud.], Memoirs of the Royal Academicians (London: Symonds, 1796)
J. A. Passmore, Priestley's Writings on Philosophy, Science and Politics (London: Collier Macmillan, 1965)
———, ‘The Malleability of Man in Eighteenth-century Thought’, in E. R. Wasserman (ed.), Aspects of the Eighteenth Century (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1965), 21–46
———, The Perfectibility of Man (London: Duckworth, 1970)
——, Man's Responsibility for Nature (London: Duckworth, 1980)
Carole Pateman, The Sexual Contract (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1988)
Douglas Patey, ‘Swift's Satire on ‘ “Science” ’ and the Structure of Gulliver's Travels’, English Literary History, lviii (1991), 809–33
Lewis Patton and Peter Mann (eds.), The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (London: Roudedge and Kegan Paul, 1971)
Ronald Paulson, Hogarth: His Life, Art and Times (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1974)
———, Representations of Revolution (1789–1820) (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1983)
——, Hogarth, The ‘Modern Moral Subject’: vol. iii: Art and Politics, 1750–64 (Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 1992–3)
William R. Paulson, Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Blind in France (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988)
Peter H. Pawlowicz, ‘Reading Women. Text and Image in Eighteenth-century England’, in Ann Bermingham and John Brewer (eds.), The Consumption of Culture, 1600–1800: Image, Object, Text (London: Routledge, 1995), 42–53
Christiana Payne, Toil and Plenty. Images of the Agricultural Landscape in England 1780–1890 (London: Yale, 1993)
H. C. Payne, The Philosophes and the People (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1976)
Iain Pears, The Discovery of Painting: The Growth of Interest in the Arts in England 1680–1768 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1988)
Jacqueline Pearson, Women's Reading in Britain, 1750–1835: A Dangerous Recreation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999)
T. Pennant, A Tour in Scotland, and Voyages to the Hebrides, 2 vols. (vol. i, Chester: J. Monk, 1774; vol. ii, London: B. White, 1774–6)
David Pepper, The Roots of Modern Environmentalism (London: Croom Helm, 1984)
Samuel Pepys, The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 11 vols., R. Latham and W. Matthews (eds.) (London: Bell and Hyman, 1970–83)
Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (London: J. Dodsley, 1765)
H. Perkin, The Origins of Modern English Society (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969)
N. Perrin, Dr Bowdler's Legacy – A History of Expurgated Books in England and America (London: Macmillan, 1970)
Michelle Perrot (ed.), A History of Private Life, vol. iv: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War, Arthur Goldhammer (trans.) (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 1990)
Ruth Perry, The Celebrated Mary Astell: An Early English Feminist (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986)
———, ‘Mary Astell and the Feminist Critique of Possessive Individualism’, Eighteenth-century Studies, xxiii (1990), 444–57
Thomas Joseph Pettigrew, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late John Coakley Lettsom, With a Selection from his Correspondence (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817)
William Petty, Treatise of Taxes and Contributions (London: Brooke, 1662)
Nikolaus Pevsner, The Englishness of English Art (London: Architectural Press, 1956; Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976)
Patricia Phillips, The Scientific Lady: A Social History of Woman's Scientific Interests 1520–1918 (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1990)
William Phillips, An Outline of Mineralogy and Geology (London: William Phillips, 1815)
Nicholas Phillipson, ‘Towards a Definition of the Scottish Enlightenment’, in Paul Fritz and David Williams (eds.), City and Society in the Eighteenth Century (Toronto: Hakkert, 1973), 125–47
———, ‘Culture and Society in the Eighteenth Century Province: The Case of Edinburgh and the Scottish Enlightenment’, in Lawrence Stone (ed.), The University of Society, 2 vols. (Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 1974), ii, 407–48
———, ‘The Scottish Enlightenment’, in Roy Porter and Mikulás Teich (eds.), The Enlightenment in National Context (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981), 19–40
——— ‘Adam Smith as Civic Moralist’, in Istvan Hont and Michael Ignatieff (eds.), Wealth and Virtue: The Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish Enlightenment (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983), 179–202
——, Hume (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989)
———, ‘Politics and Politeness in the Reigns of Anne and the Early Hanoverians’, in J. G. A. Pocock (ed.), The Varieties of British Political Thought, 1500–1800 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993), 211–45
Nicholas Phillipson and Quentin Skinner (eds.), Political Discourse in Early Modern Britain (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993)
Nicholas Phillipson and Rosalind Mitchison (eds.), Scotland in the Age of Improvement: Essays in Scottish History in the Eighteenth Century (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1970)
Mark Philp, Godwin's Political Justice (London: Duckworth, 1986)
———, Paine (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989)
S. F. Pickering Jr, John Locke and Children's Books in Eighteenth-century England (Knoxville, Tenn.: The University of Tennessee Press, 1981)
James Pilkington, View of the Present State of Derbyshire (Derby: J. Drewry, 1789)
Adela Pinch, Strange Fits of Passion: Epistemologies of Emotion, Hume to Austen (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996)
Ivy Pinchbeck and Margaret Hewitt, Children in English Society, 2 vols. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969–73)
Philip Pinkus, Grub St Stripped Bare: The Scandalous Lives and Pornographic Works of the Original Grub St. Writers, Together With the Battle Songs Which Led Them to Prison, & the Continual Pandering to Public Taste Which Put Them Among the First Almost to Earn a Fitful Living From Their Writing Alone (Hamde
n, Conn.: Archon Books, 1968)
William Pittis (ed.), The Original Works of William King, 3 vols. (London: for the editor, 1776)
Marjorie Plant, The English Book Trade: An Economic History of the Making and Sale of Books (London: Allen & Unwin, 1965)
J. H. Plumb, Men And Places (Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1966)
———, The Growth of Political Stability in England 1675–1725 (London: Macmillan, 1967)
———, In the Light of History (London: Allen Lane, 1972)
———, The Commercialization of Leisure in Eighteenth-century England (Reading: University of Reading, 1973)
———, ‘The New World of the Children in Eighteenth-century England’, Past and Present, lxvii (1975), 64–95
———, Georgian Delights (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1980)
———, ‘The New World of the Children in Eighteenth-century England’, in Neil McKendrick, John Brewer and J. H. Plumb (eds.), The Birth of a Consumer Society: The Commercialization of Eighteenth-Century England (London: Europa, 1982), 286–315
——, ‘The Acceptance of Modernity’, in Neil Mckendrick, John Brewer and J.H. Plumb (eds.), The Birth of a Consumer Society: The Commercialization of Eighteenth-century England (London: Europa, 1982), 316–34
J. G. A. Pocock, ‘Civic Humanism and Its Role in Anglo-American Thought’, in Politics, Language and Time: Essays on Political Thought and History (London: Methuen, 1972), pp. 80–103
———, ‘Machiavelli, Harrington and English Political Ideologies’, in Politics, Language and Time: Essays on Political Thought and History (London: Methuen, 1972), 104–47
———, The Machiavellian Moment. Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1975)
———, ‘Post-Puritan England and the Problem of the Enlightenment’, in P. Zagorin (ed.), Culture and Politics from Puritanism to the Enlightenment (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1980), 91–111
———, ‘Clergy and Commerce: The Conservative Enlightenment in England’, in L. G. Crocker et al. (eds.), L'Età dei Lumi: studi storici sul settecento europeo in onore di Franco Venturi, vol. ii (Naples: Jovene, 1985), 523–68
—, Virtue, Commerce and History: Essays on Political Thought and History, Chiefly in the Eighteenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985)
———, Josiah Tucker on Burke, Locke, and Price: A Study in the Varieties of Eighteenth-century Conservatism’, in Virtue, Commerce and History: Essays on Political Thought and History, Chiefly in the Eighteenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985), 157–91
———, ‘Conservative Enlightenment and Democratic Revolutions: The American and French Cases in British Perspective’, Government and Opposition, xxiv (1989), 81–105
——— (ed.), The Varieties of British Political Thought, 1500–1800 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993)
———, Barbarism and Religion, 2 vols.: vol. i: The Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon, 1737–1764; vol. ii: Narratives of Civil Government (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999)
Mary Pollard, Dublin's Trade in Books 1550–1800 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990)
Sidney Pollard, The Idea of Progress: History and Society (London: Watts & Co., 1968)
Linda Pollock, Forgotten Children: Parent–Child Relations from 1500–1900 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983)
———, A Lasting Relationship: Parents and Children over Three Centuries (London: Fourth Estate, 1987)
[Richard Polwhele], The Unsex'd Females: A Poem, Addressed to the Author of ‘The Pursuits of Literature’ (London: Cadell and Davies, 1798)
Richard Polwhele, preface to George Lavington, The Enthusiasm of Methodists and Papists Considered (London: Whittaker, 1833)
Clive Ponting, A Green History of the World (London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1991)
Joshua Poole, English Parnassus (London: Thomas Johnson, 1657)
Robert Poole, ‘ “Give Us Our Eleven Days!”: Calendar Reform in Eighteenth-century England’, Past and Present, cxlix (1995) 95–139
Mary Poovey, A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998)
K. Popper, The Open Society and Its Enemies, 2 vols. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1945)
M. V. De Porte, Nightmares and Hobbyhorses (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1974)
Roy Porter, The Making of the Science of Geology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977)
———, ‘Philosophy and Politics of a Geologist: George H. Toulmin (1754–1817)’, Journal of the History of Ideas, xxxix (1978), 435–50
———, ‘Creation and Credence: The Career of Theories of the Earth in Britain, 1660-1820’, in B. Barnes and S. Shapin (eds.), Natural Order (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1979), 97–123
——, ‘The Terraqueous Globe’, in G. S. Rousseau and R. S. Porter (eds.), The Ferment of Knowledge: Studies in the Historiography of Eighteenth-century Science (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980), 285–324
———, ‘Sex and the Singular Man: The Seminal Ideas of James Graham’, Studies on Voltaire & the Eighteenth Century, ccxxviii (1984), 3–24
———, ‘The Drinking Man's Disease: The “Pre-History” of Alcoholism in Georgian Britain’, British Journal of Addiction, lxxx (1985), 385–96
———, ‘Lay Medical Knowledge in the Eighteenth Century: The Case of the Gentleman's Magazine’, Medical History, xxix (1985), 138–68
———, ‘Laymen, Doctors and Medical Knowledge in the Eighteenth Century' (1985), and 'Lay Medical Knowledgein the Eighteenth Century: The Evidence of the Gentleman's Magazine', in Roy Porter (ed.), Patients and Practitioners: Lay Perceptions of Medicine in Pre-Industrial Society (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985), 283–314
———, ‘Making Faces: Physiognomy and Fashion in Eighteenth-century England’, Etudes Anglaises, xxxviii (1985), 385–96
———, ‘The Hunger of Imagination: Approaching Samuel Johnson's Melancholy’, in W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter and M. Shepherd (eds.), The Anatomy of Madness, 2 vols. (London: Tavistock, 1985), i, 63–88
———, ‘Bedlam and Parnassus: Mad People's Writing in Georgian England’, in George Levine (ed.), One Culture: Essays in Science and Literature (Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1987), 258–84
———, Gibbon (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988)
———, Health for Sale: Quackery in England 1650–1850 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989)
———, ‘Erasmus Darwin: Doctor of Evolution?’, in James R. Moore (ed.), History, Humanity and Evolution (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989), 39–69
———, ‘The Exotic as Erotic: Captain Cook at Tahiti’, in G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter (eds.), Exoticism in the Enlightenment (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989), 117–44
———, ‘The Gift Relation: Philanthropy and Provincial Hospitals in Eighteenth-century England’, in L. Granshaw and R. Porter (eds.), The Hospital in History (London: Routledge, 1989), 149–78
——, ‘Death and the Doctors in Georgian England’, in R. Houlbrooke (ed.), Death, Ritual and Bereavement (London: Routledge, 1989), 77–94
———, Mind Forg'd Manacles: Madness and Psychiatry in England from Restoration to Regency (London, Athlone Press, 1987; repr. Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1990)
———, ‘English Society in the Eighteenth Century Revisited’, in Jeremy Black (ed.), British Politics and Society from Walpole to Pitt: 1742–1789 (London: Macmillan, 1990), 29–52
———, Doctor of Society: Thomas Beddoes and the Sick Trade in Late Enlightenment England (London: Routledge, 1991)
———, ‘Civilization and Disease: Medical Ideology in the Enlightenment’, in J. Black and J. Gregory (eds.), Culture, Politics and Society in Britain 1660–1800 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1991), 154–83
/> ——, ‘Consumption: Disease of the Consumer Society?’, in John Brewer and Roy Porter (eds.), Consumption and the World of Goods (London: Routledge, 1991), 58–84
———, ‘ “Expressing Yourself Ill”: The Language of Sickness in Georgian England’, in P. Burke and R. Porter (eds.), Language, Self and Society: The Social History of Language (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1991), 276–99
———, ‘Spreading Medical Enlightenment: The Popularization of Medicine in Georgian England, and its Paradoxes’, in Roy Porter (ed.), The Popularization of Medicine, 1650–1850 (London: Routledge, 1992), 215–31