A political biography of Delarivier Manley

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    • Carnell, Rachel

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A political biography of Delarivier Manley

by Rachel Carnell

(Eighteenth-century political biographies, 3)

Pickering & Chatto, 2008

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-296) and index

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内容説明

A Tory pamphleteer, playwright and satirical historian, Delarivier Manley was regarded by her contemporaries Jonathan Swift and Robert Harley as a key member of the Tory propaganda team. This biography offers details about her life, including evidence about three illegitimate children by John Tilly, Governor of Fleet Prison.

目次

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 'A Long Untainted Descent': Her Father's Daughter?
  • Chapter 2 Roger Manley: 'A Scholar in the Midst of a Camp'
  • Chapter 3 A 'Liberal Education': Youth and Early Life in London
  • Chapter 4 A 'Female Wit': 1694-6
  • Chapter 5 'Some More, and Less] Profitable Employ': 1697-1705
  • Chapter 6 Not Yet a Propaganda Writer: 1705-8
  • Chapter 7 '[T]hrowing the First Stone': 1709
  • Chapter 8 Writing Under a Tory Ministry: 1710-14
  • Chapter 9 A Celebrated 'Muse': 1714-24

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