9 Part II: Enlightenment and Expansion IIA The Orient in Fact and Fancy IIA1 Antoine Galland (1646–1715) Preface to d’Herbelot’s Bibliothèque Orientale IIA2 Anon. from The Arabian Nights Entertainments IIA3 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762) Letters from the Turkish Empire IIA4 Charles‐Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (1689–1755) from Persian Letters IIA5 Joseph Addison (1672–1719) from ‘The Pleasures of the Imagination’ IIA6 John Shebbeare (1709–88) ‘The taste of England at present …’ IIA7 Oliver Goldsmith (c.1728–74) from The Citizen of the World IIA8 Sir William Chambers (1723–96) from A Dissertation on Oriental Gardening IIA9 Sir William Jones (1746–94) from his Discourses to the Asiatick Society of Bengal IIA10 William Beckford of Fonthill (1760–1844) from Vathek IIA11 Sir George Staunton (1737–1801) from his account of the Macartney embassy to China IIB Curiosities and Colonies IIBI Hans Sloane (1660–1753) from The Natural History of Jamaica IIB2 Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) from Gulliver’s Travels IIB3 Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811) On Tahiti IIB4 A selection of texts from the Cook voyages to the Pacific 1768–80 IIB4(i) Joseph Banks On two figures and a Marae, or temple precinct, in Tahiti, June 1769 IIB4(ii) James Cook Two accounts of the practice of tattooing IIB4(iii) James Cook On the people of Australia, April to August 1770 IIB4(iv) William Wales An account of music and dancing in Tahiti, 1773 IIB4(v) George Forster An account of artefacts at Tonga, October 1773 IIB4(vi) George Forster On the stone statues and wood carvings of Easter Island, March 1774 IIB5 Ignatius Sancho (1729–80) and Laurence Sterne (1713–68) An exchange of letters IIB6 Manuel Amat y Junyent, Viceroy of Peru (1707–82) Letter on ‘Casta’ paintings IIB7 Ignatius Sancho (1729–80) Letter to Jack Wingrave IIB8 William Hodges (1744–97) from Travels in India IIB9 Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) from Notes on the State of Virginia IIB10 Olaudah Equiano (c.1745/50–97) On the Middle Passage IIB11 William Beckford of Somerley (1744–99) from A Descriptive Account of the Island of Jamaica IIB12 Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802) On revolution, slavery and the Wedgwood medallion IIC Changing Ideas and Values IIC1 David Hume (1711–76) from ‘Of National Characters’ IIC2 Jean‐Jacques Rousseau (1712–78) from ‘A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences’ IIC3 Comte de Caylus (1692–1765) from A Collection of the Antiquities of Egypt IIC4 Voltaire (François‐Marie Arouet; 1694–1778) from Essay on the Manners and Spirit of Nations IIC5 Voltaire (François‐Marie Arouet; 1694–1778) from ‘Essay on Taste’ IIC6 Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) from Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and the Sublime IIC7 Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–68) from The History of Ancient Art IIC8 John Millar (1735–1801) Notes on the ‘Four Stages’ theory of human development IIC9 Denis Diderot (1713–84) ‘Supplement to the Voyage of Bougainville’ IIC10 Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803) from A Monument to Johann Winckelmann IIC11 Samuel Johnson (1709–84) On the state of nature IIC12 Antoine Quatremère de Quincy (1755–1849) from Egyptian Architecture IIC13 Joshua Reynolds (1723–92) from his Discourses 1776 and 1786 IIC14 Edward Gibbon (1737–94) Reflections on civilization and barbarism
10 Part III: Revolution, Romanticism, Reaction IIIA History IIIA1 Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803) from Outlines of a Philosophy of the History of Man IIIA2 Charles Bell (1774–1842) from Essays on the Anatomy of Expression in Painting IIIA3 Friedrich Schlegel (1772–1829) ‘On the Language and Philosophy of the Indians’ IIIA4 Joseph Fourier (1768–1830) from ‘Historical Preface’ to the Description of Egypt