About the project 

“The park fountain, N.Y” The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854.
Project overview

Objectives The project Discourses and contexts of well-being in the history of English aims to investigate the roots of discursive practices concerning the pursuit of well-being in a theoretical, descriptive,...

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"Popular concert in Tompkins Square, N.Y". The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891.
The research units

UNIT 1: University of Milan Members of Unit 1 analyse what ‘well-being’ meant in the Late Modern Anglo-American worldview, by identifying the roots of this concepts and its connections with...

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