A political biography of Delarivier Manley
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書誌事項
A political biography of Delarivier Manley
(Eighteenth-century political biographies, 3)
Pickering & Chatto, 2008
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注記
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-296) and index
内容説明・目次
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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