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Memory's Daughters : The Material Culture of Remembrance in Eighteenth-Century America /

A renowned literary coterie in eighteenth-century Philadelphia--Elizabeth Fergusson, Hannah Griffitts, Deborah Logan, Annis Stockton, and Susanna Wright--wrote and exchanged thousands of poems and maintained elaborate handwritten commonplace books of memorabilia. Through their creativity and celebra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stabile, Susan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface. Mnemosyne's Gift
  • Introduction. The Genealogy of Memory
  • Part One. Memory
  • 1. The Architecture of Memory
  • 2. Pen, Ink and Memory
  • Part Two. Collective Reminiscence
  • 3. Among Her Souvenirs
  • 4. In Memoriam
  • Conclusion. The Ruins of Time
  • Notes
  • Index