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+ | ==Innovative uses of digital technology to publish letters== | ||
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- [http://www.marktwainproject.org/homepage.html Mark Twain project, University of California] | - [http://www.marktwainproject.org/homepage.html Mark Twain project, University of California] | ||
- [http://www.marktwainproject.org/xtf/search?category=letters;rmode=landing_letters;style=mtp Mark Twain letters online, 1853-1880] | - [http://www.marktwainproject.org/xtf/search?category=letters;rmode=landing_letters;style=mtp Mark Twain letters online, 1853-1880] | ||
- [http://www.marktwainproject.org/xtf/view?docId=letters/MTDP00005.xml;style=letter;brand=mtp Mark Twain letter editiorial policy] | - [http://www.marktwainproject.org/xtf/view?docId=letters/MTDP00005.xml;style=letter;brand=mtp Mark Twain letter editiorial policy] | ||
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− | - See | + | - See "Textual Scholarship" in Joseph Gibaldi (ed.), ''Introduction to Scholarship in Modern Languages and Literatures'' (New York, 1981), pp. 32, 47) |
+ | - See "Transcription of Manuscripts: The Record of Variants" in ''Studies in Bibliography'' 29 [1976]: 213–14, 248) | ||
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+ | - [http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks/reader?id=Y-ELAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&pg=GBS.PR3 Letters of Rachel Lady Russell, vol. 1 (London, 1853)] | ||
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+ | ==Collections of, and commentary on, letters written by women== | ||
+ | ===Conference paper=== | ||
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+ | Rachel Warburton, Lakehead University: 'English Epistolary Friendships,' given at conference on Friendship In Pre-Modern Europe (1300-1700) | ||
+ | - See 'Margaret Cavendish’s Imaginary Friends', posted on Early Modern England blog, OCTOBER 15, 2011: http://earlymodernengland.com/2011/10/margaret-cavendish%E2%80%99s-imaginary-friends/, viewed 04/04/12 | ||
+ | - See James Fitzmaurice (ed.), ''Sociable Letters'' (XXXX, 2004) | ||
+ | ** Blurb: "The writings of Margaret Cavendish b. [1623, d. 1673], Duchess of Newcastle, are remarkable for their vivid depiction of the mores and mentality of seventeenth-century England. This edition includes all of Cavendish's Sociable Letters (1664), a collection of writings that comments on a wide range of aspects of seventeenth-century society, such as war and peace, science and medicine, English and Classical literatures, and social issues such as choosing a spouse, married life, infidelity, divorce, and the option of women not to marry. This Broadview edition includes a critical introduction and a valuable selection of primary documents that situate Margaret Cavendish and Sociable Letters within the context of English letter writing and other early women writers. Appendices include the letters Cavendish wrote during her courtship with William Cavendish; letters by two family members, Elizabeth Cavendish Egerton and Christiana Cavendish; letters written by Aphra Behn, Dorothy Osborne, and Angel Day; and an essay by Francis Bacon." |
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Published letters
Editorial history
20/09/11, CSG: Created page
Contents
Innovative uses of digital technology to publish letters
- Mark Twain project, University of California
- Mark Twain letters online, 1853-1880
- Mark Twain letter editiorial policy
- See "Textual Scholarship" in Joseph Gibaldi (ed.), Introduction to Scholarship in Modern Languages and Literatures (New York, 1981), pp. 32, 47)
- See "Transcription of Manuscripts: The Record of Variants" in Studies in Bibliography 29 [1976]: 213–14, 248)
- Letters of Rachel Lady Russell, vol. 1 (London, 1853)
Collections of, and commentary on, letters written by women
Conference paper
Rachel Warburton, Lakehead University: 'English Epistolary Friendships,' given at conference on Friendship In Pre-Modern Europe (1300-1700)
- See 'Margaret Cavendish’s Imaginary Friends', posted on Early Modern England blog, OCTOBER 15, 2011: http://earlymodernengland.com/2011/10/margaret-cavendish%E2%80%99s-imaginary-friends/, viewed 04/04/12
- See James Fitzmaurice (ed.), Sociable Letters (XXXX, 2004)
- Blurb: "The writings of Margaret Cavendish b. [1623, d. 1673], Duchess of Newcastle, are remarkable for their vivid depiction of the mores and mentality of seventeenth-century England. This edition includes all of Cavendish's Sociable Letters (1664), a collection of writings that comments on a wide range of aspects of seventeenth-century society, such as war and peace, science and medicine, English and Classical literatures, and social issues such as choosing a spouse, married life, infidelity, divorce, and the option of women not to marry. This Broadview edition includes a critical introduction and a valuable selection of primary documents that situate Margaret Cavendish and Sociable Letters within the context of English letter writing and other early women writers. Appendices include the letters Cavendish wrote during her courtship with William Cavendish; letters by two family members, Elizabeth Cavendish Egerton and Christiana Cavendish; letters written by Aphra Behn, Dorothy Osborne, and Angel Day; and an essay by Francis Bacon."