The Material Letter in Early Modern England

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The Material Letter in Early Modern England

Author	: J. Daybell
File Size	: 50,9 Mb
Publisher	: Springer
Language	: English
Release Date	: 24 April 2012
ISBN	: 9781137006066
Pages	: 357 pages

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The Material Letter in Early Modern England by J. Daybell Book PDF Summary

The first major socio-cultural study of manuscript letters and letter-writing practices in early modern England. Daybell examines a crucial period in the development of the English vernacular letter before Charles I's postal reforms in 1635, one that witnessed a significant extension of letter-writing skills throughout society.

The Material Letter in Early Modern England by J. Daybell

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