Language, Materiality, and Early Modern Epistolary Culture
by
Alison Wiggins
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Bess of Hardwick's Letters is the first book-length study of the c. 250 letters to and from the remarkable Elizabethan dynast, matriarch and builder of houses Bess of Hardwick (c. 1527–1608). By surveying the complete correspondence, author Alison Wiggins uncovers the wide range of uses to which...