Accidentally Catty

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出版社: Penguin Group (USA)
2011-03
ISBN: 9780425239605
定价: 110.90
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 368页
正文语种: 英语
  • Inthisengrossinganthology,thefirsttrulycomprehensivestudyofwomen'sletters,OlgaKenyontakesusfromthetwelfthcenturytothepresentdayandexploresthetraditionoffemaleletter-writingthathasexistedforovereightcenturies.HereisHeloisewritingtoAbelard's'superiorwisdom'of'howmuchIhavelostinyou'fromtwelfth-centuryParis;MargaretPaston,theefficientmanagerofherhusband'sestate,vividlydescribinghertroublesinaffectionateletterstoherhusbandwhilehewaspractisinglawinLondonduringtheWarsoftheRoses;ElizabethIfirmlybuttactfullyrefusingErikofSweden'sofferofmarriageasshe'highlycommendsthissinglelife';QueenVictoriacomplainingtoSirRobertPeelaboutthe'disgrace'intheneglectofBuckinghamPalace;JaneAustenwritingtohersisterCassandra,andFannyBurneyonDrJohnson;VitaSackville-WestandVirginiaWoolfexchangingintimatethoughtsontheirlivesandwriting;LadyMaryWortleyMontagudescribinghow,abandonedbyherlover,sherebuildsherlifeandhergardeninItaly'enjoyingeveryamusementthatsolitudecanafford';andmanymorelesserknownwomenwhosewritingrevealsmuchoftheirdaytodaylivesandthesometimesrestrictedworldtheyinhabited.Thecollectionhasawidegeographicalrange:MaryKingsleywritesofherexperiencestravellingintheCongo,andthevoicesofwomeninAmerica,FranceandSpain,suchasGeorgeSandandLaPasionaria,canalsobeheard.Thelettersaredividedintochaptersthematically:HowWomenViewtheirRoles,Friendship,ChildhoodandEducation,LoveandSexualPassion,MarriageandChildbirth,HousekeepingandDailyLife,Work,WarandAlleviatingSuffering,TravellersandTravelling,IllnessandAgeing,PoliticalSkills.Anappendixcoverstheepistolarynovel,andafullbibliographyisalsoincluded.Bothentertainingandinformative,thelettersrevealthenatureofwomen'slivesthroughoutthecenturies... DakotaCassidyDakotaCassidylivesinTexaswithherfamily.
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    Inthisengrossinganthology,thefirsttrulycomprehensivestudyofwomen'sletters,OlgaKenyontakesusfromthetwelfthcenturytothepresentdayandexploresthetraditionoffemaleletter-writingthathasexistedforovereightcenturies.HereisHeloisewritingtoAbelard's'superiorwisdom'of'howmuchIhavelostinyou'fromtwelfth-centuryParis;MargaretPaston,theefficientmanagerofherhusband'sestate,vividlydescribinghertroublesinaffectionateletterstoherhusbandwhilehewaspractisinglawinLondonduringtheWarsoftheRoses;ElizabethIfirmlybuttactfullyrefusingErikofSweden'sofferofmarriageasshe'highlycommendsthissinglelife';QueenVictoriacomplainingtoSirRobertPeelaboutthe'disgrace'intheneglectofBuckinghamPalace;JaneAustenwritingtohersisterCassandra,andFannyBurneyonDrJohnson;VitaSackville-WestandVirginiaWoolfexchangingintimatethoughtsontheirlivesandwriting;LadyMaryWortleyMontagudescribinghow,abandonedbyherlover,sherebuildsherlifeandhergardeninItaly'enjoyingeveryamusementthatsolitudecanafford';andmanymorelesserknownwomenwhosewritingrevealsmuchoftheirdaytodaylivesandthesometimesrestrictedworldtheyinhabited.Thecollectionhasawidegeographicalrange:MaryKingsleywritesofherexperiencestravellingintheCongo,andthevoicesofwomeninAmerica,FranceandSpain,suchasGeorgeSandandLaPasionaria,canalsobeheard.Thelettersaredividedintochaptersthematically:HowWomenViewtheirRoles,Friendship,ChildhoodandEducation,LoveandSexualPassion,MarriageandChildbirth,HousekeepingandDailyLife,Work,WarandAlleviatingSuffering,TravellersandTravelling,IllnessandAgeing,PoliticalSkills.Anappendixcoverstheepistolarynovel,andafullbibliographyisalsoincluded.Bothentertainingandinformative,thelettersrevealthenatureofwomen'slivesthroughoutthecenturies...
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