Women letter-writers in Tudor England /
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Author / Creator: | Daybell, James, 1972- |
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
Description: | xiii, 328 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6018970 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Letters and Letter-Writers
- 3. The Composition of Letters
- 4. Female Literacy and the Conventions of Letter-Writing
- 5. Delivery, Reception, and Reading
- 6. The Functions of Letter-Writing
- 7. Social Relations Inscribed in Correspondence: Authority and Affection
- 8. Marital Correspondence
- 9. Letters of Petition
- 10. Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index