… Periodicals Politics Women Gendered sociability in the English periodical essay While seventeenth-century English newspapers and the political press were largely associated with male coffeehouse sociability – customers could read the …
… The Historical Journal (n° 43, vol. 3, 2000), p. 669-697, here p. 684. Boscawen’s dinner parties served to gather news and promote her husband’s career by means of diligent networking. Her sociable duties would have included close …
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… and extensive 'court society'. 15 . The process was well demonstrated by Ann C. Dean, 'Court Culture and Political News in London's Eighteenth-Century Newspapers', ELH: Journal of English Literary History (vol. 73, n° 3, Fall 2006), p. 631-49. Share Partager sur Facebook …
… success of the political debates that had been made possible by the relaxation of the press laws (increased number of newspapers and reading rooms), mentioning in particular the lectures delivered at the Athénée (the Lycée’s new name since …
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