Reading Gossip in Early Eighteenth-Century England
This book analyzes the relation between print cultures and eighteenth-century literary and political practices and, identifying Queen Anne's England as a crucial moment in the public life of gossip, offers readings of key texts that demonstrate how gossip's interpretative strategies shaped...
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This book analyzes the relation between print cultures and eighteenth-century literary and political practices and, identifying Queen Anne's England as a crucial moment in the public life of gossip, offers readings of key texts that demonstrate how gossip's interpretative strategies shaped readers' participation in the literary and public spheres.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780230546714 (0230546714)
ASIN: 230546714
Publish date: November 15th 2009
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English