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Periodicals [ Print culture ]
… a major role in sociability. By their form, their numerous themes and articles, they act as sources for discussion and exchanges in different sociable places (coffee-houses, clubs, Salons). Because periodicals host very different voices and … a major role in sociability. By their form, their numerous themes and articles, they act as sources for discussion and exchanges in different sociable places (coffee-houses, clubs, Salons). Because periodicals host very different voices and …
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Essay periodical [ Reading & Writing / Communication / Literary & Artistic genres / Taste & Manners ]
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Mary Delany [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… nicknames for each of them. In 1744, she attended an 'assembly' held by the diplomat Luke Schaub in London 3 ; her exchanges with Eleanor Butler suggest a degree of involvement in the circle of the ladies of Llangollen. 4 More regularly … whose members met from 1756 till 1788 at Elizabeth Vesey’s, Elizabeth Montagu’s and Hester Boscawen’s places in order to exchange ideas. The introductory lines of Hannah More’s poem 'The Bas Bleu: or, Conversation' (1787) paying homage to the …
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Elizabeth (Robinson) Montagu [ Art and Literature ]
… politeness as extolled for instance by David Hume in ‘Of Refinement in the Arts’: civilization here is based on a social exchange between men and women who meet and correspond on an equal footing.( Eger 41-43) Virtue, wit, good humour, …
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Hannah More (and philanthropic sociability) [ Religion & Philanthropy / Politics & Society / Religious Belief ]
… breakfasts, parties, card-playing, the central role of the tea-table, and a conversation where books 5 – they could be exchanged – health matters and politics featured prominently. More enjoyed these social occasions and wrote: ‘ I dined at …
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