The 'scandalous Memoirists'

The 'scandalous Memoirists'
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 266
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ISBN-13 : 0719055733
ISBN-10 : 9780719055737
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Book Synopsis The 'scandalous Memoirists' by : Lynda M. Thompson

Download or read book The 'scandalous Memoirists' written by Lynda M. Thompson and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thompson presents a re-appraisal of the 'scandalous memoirists' Costantia Phillips and Laetitia Pilkington, who feature with a cast of other 18th century apologists, and overturns scholarship's traditional discrediting of them.


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