Thomas Spence

Standard Name: Spence, Thomas

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Intertextuality and Influence Ann Fisher
AF 's example apparently encouraged other women (Ellen Devis in 1775 and Eleanor Fenn in 1801) to publish grammars for children.
Rodriguez-Gil, Maria. “Deconstructing Female Conventions: Ann Fisher (1719-1778)”. Historiographia Linguistica: International Journal for the History of Language Sciences, Vol.
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, No. 1-2, John Benjamins, 2006, pp. 11-38.
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In 1784 a writer in Barbados recommended the study of Fisher's grammar...

Timeline

1801: Thomas Spence, a radical bookseller, published...

Building item

1801

Thomas Spence , a radical bookseller, published a pamphlet to advocate easy divorce, which he thought one of the first issues that would be tackled in the case of political revolution.
Tomalin, Claire. The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft. Revised, Penguin, 1992.
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