A witty, eagle-eyed look at the ups and downs of growing up in the suburbia of the 1950s to 1970s
The Concept of Conversation traces the way the rise of conversation spread out from the history of rhetoric to include the histories of friendship, the court and the salon, the Republic of Letters, periodical press and women.
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Elizabethan and early Stuart England saw the prevailing medium for transmitting military news shift from public ritual, through private letters,... Læs mere