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Mary Delany [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… has remained famous for her correspondence and her flower collages. Her life also provides a perfect illustration of a woman seeking participation to collective activity and court, all the while relying on her sense of propriety to adapt to … has remained famous for her correspondence and her flower collages. Her life also provides a perfect illustration of a woman seeking participation to collective activity and court, all the while relying on her sense of propriety to adapt to …
Assemblies | Bluestockings | Correspondence | Court | Ireland | Propriety | Women
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London theatres (and their audiences) [ Sports & Leisure ]
… indignation was actually a ploy designed to promote the success of the play through scandal. Aphra Behn —the first woman to make a living from writing for the theatre—regularly ascribed failures in her writing to her gender, though this …
Audience | Court | Theatre | Women
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