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Elizabeth (Robinson) Montagu [ Art and Literature ]
… her own stamp on fashionable London society. People > Art and Literature Keywords Assemblies Bluestockings Conversation Correspondence Friendship Women The fourth child of nine surviving siblings, Elizabeth Robinson grew up in a … manuscripts left by Montagu and her correspondents , which are currently being edited by the Project Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online (EMCO). 6 Most of these letters have not been published before, though a first selection appeared … of her early letters was compiled by Emily Climenson, and in 1923, Reginald Blunt published a selection of her later correspondence. A few more letters have found their way into print, along with an unpublished Dialogue of the Dead, in …
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Helen Maria Williams [ Art and Literature / Travel ]
… and historical events from the Revolution to the Restoration. People > Art and Literature People > Travel Keywords Correspondence France French Revolution Politics Women Helen Maria Williams (1761-1827) showed a sustained appetence for … 04/22/2024, URL: https://www.digitens.org/en/notices/helen-maria-williams.html Further Reading Favret, Mary A., Romantic Correspondence: Women, Politics and the Fiction of Letters (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993). Kennedy, … chronicler of social practices and historical events from the Revolution to the Restoration. … Favret, Mary A., Romantic Correspondence: Women, Politics and the Fiction of Letters (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993). Kennedy, …
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Mary Delany [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… Art Gallery. Image Mary Delany by John Opie, NPG 1030. Abstract Mary Delany (1700-1788) has remained famous for her correspondence and her flower collages. Her life also provides a perfect illustration of a woman seeking participation to … organize her own assemblies. People > Art and Literature Practices > Reading & Writing Keywords Assemblies Bluestockings Correspondence Court Ireland Propriety Women Mary Delany (1700-1788) was born Mary Granville and educated so as to become … (88). Two years after leaving Ireland, she still missed those weekly meetings and expressed it in her prolonged correspondence with Swift. 2 1 . Newport (Wales), Newport Reference Library, Mrs Delany’s Letters, 10 vols, vol. 1, p. …
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Frances Glanville Boscawen [ Aristocracy / Art and Literature ]
… London as well as in the country . People > Aristocracy People > Art and Literature Keywords Bluestockings Conversation Correspondence Politics Women Born in 1719, Frances Evelyn Glanville was a distant relative of diarist John Evelyn, and – … for her interest in, and disapproval of, the American War. 7 . Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761, ed Emily Climenson (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [1906] 2011), vol. I, p. … Chatham’s political courage as well as Samuel Foote’s wit came under scrutiny. 9 Hannah More not only kept up a lively correspondence with Mrs Boscawen, but also described Boscawen’s parties in her letters to others. Thus, in 1775, she …
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Essay periodical [ Reading & Writing / Communication / Literary & Artistic genres / Taste & Manners ]
… & Writing Practices > Communication Concepts > Literary & Artistic genres Concepts > Taste & Manners Keywords Commerce Correspondence Femininity Periodicals Politics Women Gendered sociability in the English periodical essay While … Women and Print Culture: The Construction of Femininity in the Ea rly Periodical (London: Routledge, 1989). … Commerce … Correspondence … Femininity … Periodicals … Politics … Women … Essay periodical …
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Periodicals [ Print culture ]
… create their own model, which can be seen as a virtual sociable space. Objects > Print culture Keywords Conversation Correspondence News Periodicals Politics Women A ‘periodical’ or periodical publication is a text published at regular … in the eighteenth century ( Stockholm: Kungl. Vitterhets Historie Och Antikvitets Akademien, 2005 ). … Conversation … Correspondence … News … Periodicals … Politics … Women … Periodicals …
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Hannah More (and philanthropic sociability) [ Religion & Philanthropy / Politics & Society / Religious Belief ]
… wit under the banner of so much decorum (…).’ ( Memoirs , vol.I, 68-69) 5 . See William Roberts, Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs Hannah More (London: R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1834), 2nd edition, vol.I, p. 69. Yet, despite … testify to the subordination of mundane sociability to the sociability of the heart and to religious sociability. The correspondence with Wilberforce revolves around schools, charity or religion: their friendship thus followed the same …
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Politics [ Politics & Society / Feelings & Emotions ]
… Althorp, F. 112, ‘Jersey to Lady Spencer’, London [31 Dec. 1788]. 5 . ‘Sydney to Cornwallis, London, 21 Feb. 1789’, in Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis, ed. by Charles Ross, 3 vols, (London, 1835), vol. 2, p. 406. 6 . … to Granville Leveson Gower [London], 12 Feb. 1789’, in Lord Granville Leveson Gower (First Earl Granville) Private Correspondence 1781 to 1821, ed. by Castalia, Lady Granville, 2 vols (London, 1916), vol 1, pp. 14–15. Sociability also …
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Women's travel writing [ Reading & Writing / Mobility ]
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