Eighteenth-century letters and British culture

Eighteenth-century letters and British culture

Brant, Clare

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This important book, now in paperback, explores epistolary forms and practices in relation to important areas of British culture. Familiar ideas about epistolary fiction and personal correspondence, and public and private, are re-examined in the light of alternative paradigms, showing how the letter is at the centre of Eighteenth-century life. INDICE: Acknowledgements A Letter of Introduction Learning to Write Writing as a Parent Writing as a Lover Writing as a Criminal Writing as a Citizen Writing as a Traveller Writing as a Historian Writing as a Christian Postscript Notes Short Bibliography Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-24908-0
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 448
  • Fecha Publicación: 28/05/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés