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Author Williams, Graham T.

Title Women's epistolary utterance : a study of the letters of Joan and Maria Thynne, 1575-1611 / Graham T. Williams, University of Sheffield.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 266 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pragmatics & beyond new series (P & BNS) ; Volume 233
Pragmatics & beyond ; 233.
Thesis doctoral University of Glasgow 2009
Note Published under the title "Pragmatic readings of the letters of Joan and Maria Thynne, 1575-1611 : with diplomatic transcriptions of their correspondence" in 2009.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Located at the intersection of historical pragmatics, letters and manuscript studies, this book offers a multi-dimensional analysis of the letters of Joan and Maria Thynne, 1575-1611. It investigates multiple ways in which socio-culturally and socio-familially contextualized reading of particular collections may increase our understanding of early modern letters as a particular type of handwritten communicative activity. The book also adds to our understanding of these women as individual users of English in their historical moment, especially in terms of literacy and their engagement with cul.
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Subject Thynne, Joan, 1558-1612 -- Correspondence.
Thynne, Joan, 1558-1612.
Genre/Form Correspondence.
Subject Thynne, Maria, approximately 1578-1611 -- Correspondence.
Thynne, Maria, approximately 1578-1611.
Thynne, Joan, 1558-1612.
Thynne, Maria, approximately 1578-1611.
English letters -- Women authors.
English letters -- Women authors.
English letters.
Letters in literature.
Letters in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Other Form: Print version: Williams, Graham T. Women's epistolary utterance 9789027256386 (DLC) 2013021234 (OCoLC)851175279
ISBN 9789027271396 (electronic book)
9027271399 (electronic book)
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9781299834675 (e-book)
9789027256386
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