MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01817cam a22003854a 4500
001 2008049126
003 DLC
005 20090805171950.0
008 081111s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng c
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020 $a9780801447617 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0801447615 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780801475450 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0801475457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a40016797546
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn271648178
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042 $apcc
043 $ae-fr---
050 00 $aPQ711$b.G66 2009
082 00 $a846/.5099287$222
100 1 $aGoodman, Dena,$d1952-
245 10 $aBecoming a woman in the age of letters /$cDena Goodman.
260 $aIthaca :$bCornell University Press,$c2009.
300 $axi, 386 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
490 0 $aCornell paperbacks
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [339]-376) and index.
505 0 $aPicturing the subject : portrait of a lady as letter writer -- Designing an education for young ladies -- Writing as discipline : instruction in penmanship and orthography -- Epistolary education : learning to be natural -- Supplying the female letter writer -- The writing desk : furniture of the modern self -- Coming of age : young ladies, privacy, and epistolary practice -- Epistolary reasoning : writing about marriage -- Marriage, motherhood, and the letter-writing woman.
650 0 $aFrench letters$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aLetter writing, French$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aWomen$zFrance$xCorrespondence.
650 0 $aWomen$zFrance$xIntellectual life$y18th century.
650 0 $aWomen$xEducation$zFrance$xHistory$y18th century.