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Public opinion (journalism and communication) [ Social interaction / Communication ]

… construction of modern public opinion see, for instance, Elizabeth Eger and Lucy Peltz, Brilliant Women: 18th Century Bluestockings (London: Yale University Press, 2008); Amanda Vickery (ed.), Women, Privilege and Power: British Politics, …

Spas [ Health ]

… possibilities of fruitful collaborations and helping to cultivate intimate friendships, as Hurley explains about the bluestockings. 12 All these gendered interactions are known to us through literature, especially the novels of Jane … (43, no. 3, September 2000). 12 . A. E. Hurley, ‘A Conversation of Their Own: Watering-Place Correspondence Among the Bluestockings’, Eighteenth-Century Studies (40, no. 1, 2006), pp. 1–21. Share Partager sur Facebook Partager sur Linkedin …

Musical evenings (Dr Burney's) [ Dance, Music & Songs / Sports & Leisure ]

… the Enlightenment; they may not even qualify as a ‘salon’ when compared to those of the Parisian salonnières or the Bluestockings, but if one follows Dena Goodman’s definition, they should be accepted as a musical equivalent: ‘What …