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001 2009029869
003 DLC
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008 090731s2013 cau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009029869
020 $a9780873282338 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aPN4400$b.S78 2013
082 00 $a808.6$222
245 00 $aStudies in the cultural history of letter writing /$cedited by Linda C. Mitchell & Susan Green.
260 $aSan Marino, Calif. :$bHuntington Library,$c2013.
263 $a1301
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aDistant relations: letters from America, 1492/1677 / William H. Sherman -- Letter writing among the jesuits: Antonio Possevino's advice in the Bibliotheca Selecta (1593) / Grant Boswell -- French letters and English anxiety in the seventeenth century / Lawrence D. Green -- The manners of the page: prescription and practice in English letter writing / Sue Walker -- The correspondence of Esther Masham and John Locke: a study in epistolary silences / Susan Whyman -- Women's roles in the English epistolary tradition / Linda C. Mitchell -- Tobias Smollett and the malevolent Philip Thicknesse: travel narratives, public rhetoric, and private letters / Amy Elizabeth Smith -- Model letters, moral living: letter-writing manuals by Daniel Defoe and Samuel Richardson / Victoria Myers -- Empire and occasional conformity: David Fordyce's complete letter-writer / Eve Tavor Bannet.
650 0 $aLetter writing$xHistory.
650 0 $aLetters$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish letters$xHistory and criticism.
700 1 $aMitchell, Linda C.
700 1 $aGreen, Susan,$d1950-