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Olga Kenyon - 800 Years of Women´s Letters - 9780752454795 - V9780752454795
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800 Years of Women´s Letters

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Description for 800 Years of Women´s Letters Paperback. Presents a study of women's letters. Organized by subject matter, and covering various topics from politics, work and war, to childhood, love and sexual passion, this title reveals the depth, breadth and diversity of women's lives through the ages. It provides an opportunity to read the real words of real women, in their own intimate language. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; DQ; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 346.

This inspiring and fascinating book is the first truly comprehensive study of women's letters ever published. Organised by subject matter, and covering a wide range of topics from politics, work and war, to childhood, love and sexual passion, '800 Years of Women's Letters' reveals the depth, breadth and diversity of women's lives through the ages. Here Heloise writes to Abelard of her undying devotion, Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf correspond about life and writing, and Queen Victoria complains to Robert Peel about the neglect of Buckingham Palace. Many more women write letters that reveal the compassion, humour, love and tenacity ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752454795
SKU
V9780752454795
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Olga Kenyon
OLGA KENYON is a well-respected writer and academic. She has lectured at Bradford University and Morley College, where she was Head of Humanities. She has also lectured for the Open University, specialising in Women's Literature. She lives in Manchester.

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