Epistolary community in print, 1580-1664
By: by Diana G. Barnes
Series: Material readings in early modern culture
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781409445357; 9781409445364
Subjects: History and criticism; English letters; English prose literature; Letter writing; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : members of the kingdom of letters; title: Angel Day's rhetoric for "any learner" in The English secretary (1586 and 1599); title: Feminine poetical letters : Michael Drayton's England's heroical epistles; title: Letters of feminine friendship at the court of Henrietta Maria : Jacques du Bosque's The secretary of ladies; title: Epistolary battles in the English Civil War : The kings cabinet opened; title: Epistolary restoration : Margaret Cavendish's letters; title: Conclusion : new republics of letters.