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1700-TAL

NORDIC JOURNAL FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

2021

VOLUME 18

An international multidisciplinary peer reviewed open access scholarly journal Published by

Svenska sällskapet för 1700-talsstudier in cooperation with

Suomen 1700-luvun tutkimuksen seura/Finska sällskapet för 1700-talsstudier Norsk selskap for 1700-tallsstudier

Dansk selskab for 1700-talsstudier Félag um átjándu aldar fræði, Ísland

Editor-in-chief: PhD Johannes Ljungberg, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Co-editors: Professor Johanna Ilmakunnas, Åbo Akademi University, Finland;

PhD Per Pippin Aspaas, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; As- sociate Professor Jens Bjerring-Hansen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; PhD

Kristín Bragadóttir, independent scholar, Iceland

Review editors: PhD Astrid Wendel-Hansen, University of Jena, Germany;

PhD Sophie Holm, independent scholar, Finland; PhD Inga Henriette Undheim, NLA University College, Norway; Associate Professor Simona Zetterberg Nielsen, Aarhus University, Denmark; PhD Sigurgeir Guðjónsson, Akureyrarakademían,

Akureyri, Iceland

Language consultant: PhD Alan Crozier, Skatteberga

Open Access adviser: Jan Erik Frantsvåg, UiT The Arctic University of Norway Editorial board: Professor Anna Agnarsdóttir, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland; Professor Marie-Theres Federhofer, UiT The Arctic University of Norway,

Tromsø, Norway; Professor Pasi Ihalainen, University of Jyväskylä, Finland; PhD Piret Lotman, National Library of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia; Professor Anne-Marie Mai, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Professor Jonas Nordin,

Lund University, Sweden

International Advisory Board: Professor Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, France; Associate Professor Jacqueline Van Gent, University of

Western Australia, Australia; Professor Knud Haakonssen, University of Erfurt, Germany; Professor Karin Hoff, Göttingen University, Germany; Professor László Kontler, Central European University, Austria; Professor Thomas Munck, Univer-

sity of Glasgow, UK; Professor Kristoffer Neville, University of California, USA;

Professor Michael North, Greifswald University, Germany; Professor Karen D.

Oslund, Towson University, USA; Professor Éric Schnakenbourg, Université de Nantes, France; Associate Professor Thomas Wallnig, University of Vienna, Austria;

Professor Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly, Oxford University, UK; Professor Michael Yonan, University of Missouri, USA.

© 1700-tal & the authors 2021 Typesetting: Henri Terho

Printing: Commissioned by Publit, Sweden 2021 ISSN 1652-4772 (printed version) ISSN 2001-9866 (electronic version)

Cover: « La destruction de la statue Royale à Nouvelle Yorck », a hand- coloured etching showing black people pulling down a statue of King George III in

New York after the Declaration of Independence. Engraving made by Franz Xaver Habermann in Augsburg and published by André Basset in Paris, probably around

the year 1778. Public domain

3 « 1700-tal « 2021 1700-tal: Nordic Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies

An international multidisciplinary peer reviewed open access scholarly journal Published by

Svenska sällskapet för 1700-talsstudier in cooperation with

Suomen 1700-luvun tutkimuksen seura/Finska sällskapet för 1700-talsstudier Norsk selskap for 1700-tallsstudier

Dansk selskab for 1700-talsstudier Félag um átjándu aldar fræði, Ísland

Editor-in-chief: PhD Johannes Ljungberg, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Co-editors: Professor Johanna Ilmakunnas, Åbo Akademi University, Finland;

PhD Per Pippin Aspaas, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; As- sociate Professor Jens Bjerring-Hansen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; PhD

Kristín Bragadóttir, independent scholar, Iceland

Review editors: PhD Astrid Wendel-Hansen, University of Jena, Germany;

PhD Sophie Holm, independent scholar, Finland; PhD Inga Henriette Undheim, NLA University College, Norway; Associate Professor Simona Zetterberg Nielsen, Aarhus University, Denmark; PhD Sigurgeir Guðjónsson, Akureyrarakademían,

Akureyri, Iceland

Language consultant: PhD Alan Crozier, Skatteberga

Open Access adviser: Jan Erik Frantsvåg, UiT The Arctic University of Norway Editorial board: Professor Anna Agnarsdóttir, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland; Professor Marie-Theres Federhofer, UiT The Arctic University of Norway,

Tromsø, Norway; Professor Pasi Ihalainen, University of Jyväskylä, Finland; PhD Piret Lotman, National Library of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia; Professor Anne-Marie Mai, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Professor Jonas Nordin,

Lund University, Sweden

International Advisory Board: Professor Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, France; Associate Professor Jacqueline Van Gent, University of

Western Australia, Australia; Professor Knud Haakonssen, University of Erfurt, Germany; Professor Karin Hoff, Göttingen University, Germany; Professor László Kontler, Central European University, Austria; Professor Thomas Munck, Univer-

sity of Glasgow, UK; Professor Kristoffer Neville, University of California, USA;

Professor Michael North, Greifswald University, Germany; Professor Karen D.

Oslund, Towson University, USA; Professor Éric Schnakenbourg, Université de Nantes, France; Associate Professor Thomas Wallnig, University of Vienna, Austria;

Professor Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly, Oxford University, UK; Professor Michael Yonan, University of Missouri, USA.

© 1700-tal & the authors 2021 Typesetting: Henri Terho

Printing: Commissioned by Publit, Sweden 2021 ISSN 1652-4772 (printed version) ISSN 2001-9866 (electronic version)

Cover: « La destruction de la statue Royale à Nouvelle Yorck », a hand- coloured etching showing black people pulling down a statue of King George III in

New York after the Declaration of Independence. Engraving made by Franz Xaver Habermann in Augsburg and published by André Basset in Paris, probably around

the year 1778. Public domain

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JOHANNES LJUNGBERG, JOHANNA ILMAKUNNAS, PER PIPPIN ASPAAS, JENS BJERRING-HANSEN

& KRISTÍN BRAGADÓTTIR: Redaktionens förord « 6

CALLFORPAPERS till den fjärde nordiska 1700-talskonferensen, Köpenhamn 24–27 augusti 2022 « 10

Articles:

LIISA KUNNAS-PUSA: Eighteenth-century visions of the Stone Age: Stone artefacts and the concept of the furthest past in theses published at the Academy of Turku, 1700–1828 « 11 VALDEMAR NIELSEN POLD: Fiktionalitet i F. C. Eilschovs Forsøg til en Fruentimmers-

Philosophie: Introduktionen af en ny retorisk strategi i dansk videnskabelig kommunikation « 28

FREDRIK NILSEN: Heteronomi som forutsetning for autonomi « 44

KIRSI LAINE: Böndernas agerande inför och anpassning till storskiftet i sydvästra Finland « 66

JOHAN NORRBACK: Pehr Strand och speluret på Lövstabruks herrgård « 84 UNNUR BIRNA KARLSDÓTTIR: Progress or mistake? The introduction of reindeer to

Iceland « 104

Debate: Black Lives Matter meets Eighteenth-Century Studies JOHANNES LJUNGBERG & PER PIPPIN ASPAAS: Introduction « 127

THOMAS DALTVEIT SLETTEBØ: Contested legacies of early modern colonialism in Norway:

a summary of the 2020 debates on Ludvig Holberg and Jørgen Thormøhlen « 130 ANNIKA WINDAHL PONTÉN: Summary and reflections on the ’Linnaeus debate’ in Sweden

2020/2021 « 139

HENRIK HOLM: A Big Splash in Shallow Waters: The statue of Frederic V and the Danish colonial past « 144

SOFIA AITTOMAA: Black Lives Matter movement, monuments and Finland « 150

ARNÓR GUNNAR GUNNARSSON & JÓN KRISTINN EINARSSON: Can’t remember to forget you:

Icelandic statues and negative memories of the eighteenth century « 153

4 Dissertations:

JAAKKO SIVONEN, Patriotism in an Absolute Monarchy: Fatherland, Citizenship and the Enlightenment in Prussia, 1756–1806, review by Eva Piirimäe « 158

FRANCISCA HOYER, Relations of Absence: Germans in the East Indies and Their Families, c. 1750–1820, review by Hans Hägerdal « 161

ELISABETH SVARSTAD, ’Aqquratesse i alt af Dands og Triin og Opförsel’: Dans som sosial dannelse i Norge 1750–1820, review by Annika Windahl Pontén « 165

CHARLOTTE BELLAMY, Les professionels de bouche français dans la Suède gustavienne, review by Charlotta Wolff « 170

KIRSI LAINE, Maatalous, isojako ja talonpoikainen päätöksenteko Lounais-Suomessa 1750–

1850 [Agriculture, enclosure and the decision making of peasants in South-West Finland 1750–1850], review by Petri Talvitie « 174

Literature:

HENRIK HORSTBØLL, ULRIK LANGEN & FREDERIK STJERNFELT, Grov konfækt. Tre vilde år med trykkefrihed 1770–73, review by Marie-Christine Skuncke « 177

FABIAN PERSSON, Survival and Revival in Sweden’s Court and Monarchy, review by Mikael Alm « 184

CAROLINA BROWN AHLUND, Den bekväma vardagen. Kvinnor kring bordet på 1700-talets Näs, review by Beverly Tjerngren « 188

DORIS OTTESEN & CARSTEN BACH-NIELSEN, Vestindiske spor. Dansk Vestindien i det koloniale og efterkoloniale litteraturhistorie, review by Lis Norup « 190

FABIAN PERSSON, Women at the Early Modern Swedish Court. Power, Risk, and Opportunity, review by Hedvig Widmalm « 196

PETRI TALVITIE, Taistelu perintökirjasta. Talonpojat, aasteli ja kruununtilojen perinnöksiostot 1700-luvun Soumessa ja Ruotsissa [Kampen om bördsbrevet. Bönder, adel och skatteköp av kronohemman i Finland och Sverige på 1700-talet], review by Sofia Gustafsson « 200 JOHAN STÉN: Kulta-aika. Valistus ja luonnontieteet Turun Akatemiassa [The Golden Age.

Enlightenment and Science at the Academy of Turku], review by Ella Viitaniemi « 202 ERLA DÓRIS HALLDÓRSDÓTTIR, Óhreinu bornin hennar Evu: Holdsveiki í Noregi og á

Íslandi [Eve’s Unclean Children: Leprosy in Iceland and Norway], review by Helga Hlín Bjarnadóttir « 204

ANNE ERIKSEN, Livets læremester. Historiske kunnskapstradisjoner i Norge 1650–1840, review by Leidulf Melve « 207

BENT HOLM, Ludvig Holberg, a Danish playwright on the European Stage. Masquerade, Comedy, Satire (oversat fra dansk af Gaye Kynoch), review by Jens Bjerring- Hansen « 211

JACQUELINE EALES & BEVERLY TJERNGREN (EDS.), The Social Life of the Early Modern Protestant Clergy (special issue of The Journal of Religious History, Literature and Culture), review by Erik Sidenvall « 214

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JENS BAGGESEN, Labyrinten eller Reise giennem Tydskland, Schweitz og Frankerig 1–2.

Tekstudgivelse, efterskrift og noter ved Henrik Blicher, review by Marianne Stidsen « 217

PER PIPPIN ASPAAS & LÁSZLÓ KONTLER, Maximilian Hell (1720–92) and the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe, review by Gunnar Ellingsen « 221

JEPPE MULICH, In a Sea of Empires. Networks and Crossings in the Revolutionary Caribbean, review by Aske Stick & Gustav Ängeby « 223

JOSEPH M. ADELMAN, Revolutionary Networks. The Business and Politics of Printing the News 1763–1789, review by Jonas Nordin « 227

MEELIS FRIEDENTHAL, HANSPETER MARTI & ROBERT SEIDEL (EDS.), Early Modern

Disputations and Dissertations in an Interdisciplinary and European Context, review by Per Pippin Aspaas « 229