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Harriet de Boinville (1773-1847) and the Writers She Influenced During Europe's Revolutionary Era
Taschenbuch von Barbara de Boinville
Sprache: Englisch

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This first-ever biography of Harriet de Boinville explores her close relationships with Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and other leading writers of the Romantic era, but also tells the gripping story of Harriet's early years as the wife of an aristocratic military officer during the French-English Wars, when she experienced a naval attack in the Caribbean, a shipwreck off the coast of France, and detention as a suspected spy in Dunkirk.
Combining literary history and gender study with the engaging story of a courageous and caring woman, this ground-breaking book has generated extraordinary praise from renowned authors and experts.
This first-ever biography of Harriet de Boinville explores her close relationships with Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and other leading writers of the Romantic era, but also tells the gripping story of Harriet's early years as the wife of an aristocratic military officer during the French-English Wars, when she experienced a naval attack in the Caribbean, a shipwreck off the coast of France, and detention as a suspected spy in Dunkirk.
Combining literary history and gender study with the engaging story of a courageous and caring woman, this ground-breaking book has generated extraordinary praise from renowned authors and experts.
Über den Autor
Barbara de Boinville has had an extensive editorial career, specializing in government and international affairs. As the Senior Editor in the Book Department at Congressional Quarterly, she edited textbooks and reference books on public policy and U.S. government. As a freelance editor, her clients included the Brookings Institution and the World [...] graduating from Princeton University cum laude with a B.A. in English, Barbara received an M.A. in English from George Mason University, with a concentration in teaching writing and literature. She has continued to teach a writing course for many years as a member of George Mason University's adjunct faculty.Barbara's husband, Bryan de Boinville, is a direct descendant of Harriet de Boinville's husband, which is what led to Barbara's exploration of Harriet's life.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798985221497
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: de Boinville, Barbara
Hersteller: New Academia Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Barbara de Boinville
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,471 kg
Artikel-ID: 126748843
Über den Autor
Barbara de Boinville has had an extensive editorial career, specializing in government and international affairs. As the Senior Editor in the Book Department at Congressional Quarterly, she edited textbooks and reference books on public policy and U.S. government. As a freelance editor, her clients included the Brookings Institution and the World [...] graduating from Princeton University cum laude with a B.A. in English, Barbara received an M.A. in English from George Mason University, with a concentration in teaching writing and literature. She has continued to teach a writing course for many years as a member of George Mason University's adjunct faculty.Barbara's husband, Bryan de Boinville, is a direct descendant of Harriet de Boinville's husband, which is what led to Barbara's exploration of Harriet's life.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798985221497
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: de Boinville, Barbara
Hersteller: New Academia Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Barbara de Boinville
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,471 kg
Artikel-ID: 126748843
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