Mary Delany [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… relying on her sense of propriety to adapt to new sociable circles or to organize her own assemblies. People > Art and Literature Practices > Reading & Writing Mots-clés Assemblies Bluestockings Correspondence Court Ireland Propriety Women … large assemblies or more private meetings in a world where sociability, for women, was very often associated with literature, music and science. With the Duchess of Portland, she met authors, musicians, botanists but also the King and …
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