The Letters of Lady Anne Bacon |
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Editor:
| Allen, Gemma |
Series title: | Camden Fifth Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-05654-1 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $104.95 |
Book Description:
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The letters of the learned and indomitable Lady Anne Bacon (1528-1610), mother of the philosopher Francis Bacon, are made accessible for the first time in this edition. Her correspondence sheds light not only on the activities of early modern elite women, but also on a multitude of well-known Elizabethan figures.
The letters of the learned and indomitable Lady Anne Bacon (1528-1610), mother of the philosopher Francis Bacon, are made accessible for the first time in this edition. Her correspondence sheds light not only on the activities of early modern elite women, but also on a multitude of well-known Elizabethan figures.