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Pembroke Anne Clifford Herbert, Countess of, <1590-1676.> |
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Titolo |
Anne Clifford's autobiographical writing, 1590–1676 / edited by Jessica L. Malay |
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2018 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2020 |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 323 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nobility |
Aristocracy (Social class) |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY - Historical |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY - General |
Nobility - England |
Aristocracy (Social class) - England |
Biographies. |
Electronic books. |
England |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Anne Clifford's autobiographical writing, 1590-1676; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; The Lady Anne Clifford's Memoir, 1603; Countess of Dorset's Diary, 1616, 1617 and 1619; The Life of Me the Lady Anne Clifford, 1589-1649; The Lady of the North, Yearly Memoirs, 1650-1675; Countess of Pembroke's Daybook, 1676; Appendix: Genealogical Table; Glossary of Persons; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Anne Clifford describes the dramatic and tragic events of her life in the seventeenth century. Of how she danced in the masques of Inigo Jones, experienced both joy and abuse in her two marriages, lost and gained an inheritance, and successfully defended her rights against kings and armies. All told in rich detail amidst the backdrop of daily life. |
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