Whyman, Susan E. The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800. Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Cultural formation | Jane Johnson | Susan E. Whyman
locates JJ
among English upper middling-sort women, below the level of gentry. Whyman, Susan E. The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800. Oxford University Press, 2009. 163 |
Education | Jane Johnson | She was without formal education. Whyman, Susan E. The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800. Oxford University Press, 2009. 162 Arizpe, Evelyn, Morag Styles, and Shirley Brice Heath. Reading Lessons from the Eighteenth Century: Mothers, Children and Texts. Pied Piper Publishing, 2006. 31 |
Literary responses | Jane Johnson | Barbara
and George Johnson took Vast Delight in hearing [this story] told over & over. C., M. “Notable Accessions. Western MSS”. Bodleian Library Record, No. 2, pp. 165 - 8. 166 C., M. “Notable Accessions. Western MSS”. Bodleian Library Record, No. 2, pp. 165 - 8. 165 |
Textual Features | Jane Johnson | JJ
and her women friends used letters to discuss the books which each was eagerly reading. Susan E. Whyman
writes that her letters disclose three passions: for her family (her children as they grew up... |
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