European Women's Letter-Writing from the 11th to the 20th Centuries
This book reveals the importance of personal letters in the history of European women between the year 1000 and the advent of the telephone. It explores the changing ways that women used correspondence for self-expression and political mobilization over this period, enabling them to navigate the myr...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2023.
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009749601606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Authority and the Self: the Letters of Medieval Women
- 2. The Rise of Vernacular Letter-writing
- 3. The Triumph of the Familiar Letter
- 4. Intimate Letters
- Epilogue: Women's Letters come to an End
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Index
