Conventional Correspondence

Conventional Correspondence
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9789004209732
ISBN-13 : 9004209735
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Book Synopsis Conventional Correspondence by : Willemijn Ruberg

Download or read book Conventional Correspondence written by Willemijn Ruberg and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-09-09 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describing the epistolary practices of the Dutch elite in the period 1770-1850, this book shows how cultural ideals of sincerity, individuality and naturalness influenced the style and contents of letters and argues for the vital importance of correspondence to the performance of class, gender and familial identities.


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