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Speaking volumes : women, reading, and speech in the age of Austen / Patricia Howell Michaelson.

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Speaking volumes : women, reading, and speech in the age of Austen / Patricia Howell Michaelson.

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Speaking volumes : women, reading, and speech in the age of Austen / Patricia Howell Michaelson.

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Speaking volumes : women, reading, and speech in the age of Austen / Patricia Howell Michaelson.

Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002.

Date

2002.

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N823.70992/1

Record Identifier

74VvBp0G0Dbg

MMS ID

991016326259702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xiv, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

I. Performing Gender in Speech -- 1. Women and Language in the Eighteenth Century -- 2. Polite and Plain Language; or, Amelia Opie "Quakerized" -- 3. Acting, Text, and Correct Display: Sarah Siddons to Fanny Price -- II. Reading and Speech -- 4. Reading and Domesticity Among the Burneys and Other Fa...

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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

2002.

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Speaking volumes : women, reading, and speech in the age of Austen / Patricia Howell Michaelson.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-253) and index.

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N823.70992/1

Record Identifier

74VvBp0G0Dbg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBp0G0Dbg

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ISBN

0804740755 (alk. paper)

9780804740753 (alk. paper)

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823.7099287

MMS ID

991016326259702626

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