Correspondence with Sarah Wescomb, Frances Grainger and Laetitia Pilkington |
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Author:
| Richardson, Samuel |
Editor:
| Dussinger, John A. |
Series title: | The Cambridge Edition of the Correspondence of Samuel Richardson Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-83034-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $141.00 |
Book Description:
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The first scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence with three young women: Sarah Wescomb, Frances Grainger and Laetitia Pilkington. This volume, including a comprehensive introduction and full annotation, offers new insights into eighteenth-century social and literary history, especially the degree of autonomy allowed to women within family and society.
The first scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence with three young women: Sarah Wescomb, Frances Grainger and Laetitia Pilkington. This volume, including a comprehensive introduction and full annotation, offers new insights into eighteenth-century social and literary history, especially the degree of autonomy allowed to women within family and society.