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Women of Letters: Gender, Writing and the Life of the Mind in Early Modern England
(Hardback)
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Full Title:
Women of Letters: Gender, Writing and the Life of the Mind in Early Modern England
Contributors:
By (Author) Leonie Hannan
Series:
Publisher:
Manchester University Press
Imprint:
Manchester University Press
Publication Date:
10th May 2016
Country:
United Kingdom
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Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
216
Dimensions:
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Description
Women of letters writes a new history of English women's intellectual worlds using their private letters as evidence of hidden networks of creative exchange. The book argues that many women of this period engaged with a life of the mind and demonstrates the dynamic role letter-writing played in the development of ideas. Until now, it has been assum
Author Bio
Leonie Hannan is Research Fellow in the School of History and Anthropology at Queen's University, Belfast
