Early Modern Women in Conversation [electronic resource] /
Larson, K.author.
In 16th and 17th century England conversation was an embodied act that held the capacity to negotiate, manipulate and transform social relationships. Early Modern Women in Conversation illuminates the extent to which gender shaped conversational interaction and demonstrates the significance of conversation as a rhetorical practice for women.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Gendering conversation and space in early modern England -- pt. 2. The Sidneys in conversation -- pt. 3. The Cavendishes in conversation.
In 16th and 17th century England conversation was an embodied act that held the capacity to negotiate, manipulate and transform social relationships. Early Modern Women in Conversation illuminates the extent to which gender shaped conversational interaction and demonstrates the significance of conversation as a rhetorical practice for women.
Europe—History—1492-.
Literature, Modern.
Fiction.
European literature.
Europe—History.
History, Modern.
History of Early Modern Europe.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Fiction.
European Literature.
European History.
Modern History.