Helen Maria Williams [ Art and Literature / Travel ]
… II, 1, 6), theatrical entertainments (LF I, 1, 12 ; I, 2, 12), frequenting cafés , 16 theLycée (LF I, 2, 18) 17 and spa towns (LF I, 1, 23 ; I, 2, 21), experimenting with new forms of sociability through revolutionary celebrations 18 for … 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 … French Revolution (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992). Page-Jones, Kimberley, Léonard-Roques, Véronique, ‘Festive Spaces and Patriotic Sociabilities in the Letters of Rachel Charlotte Biggs and Helen Maria Williams’, in Valérie …
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