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050 4 _aZ105.R53 2010
082 0 _a411.7094210902
100 1 _aRichardson, Malcolm.
245 1 0 _aMiddle-Class Writing in Late Medieval London.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bTaylor & Francis Group,
_c2010.
264 4 _c©2011.
300 _a1 online resource (256 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aThe History of the Book Series
505 0 _aCover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- Introduction: Pirates and Pens -- 1 London Middle-Class Writing: The Institutional Bases -- 2 'An Inextricable Labyrinth': The Major Genres of Civic Life -- 3 English Middle-Class Writing in the Earlier Fifteenth Century: The Vernacular Letters -- 4 Women's Letters and Men's Books -- Conclusions and Speculations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
520 _aRichardson explores how a powerful culture of writing was created in late medieval London, even though initially few inhabitants could actually write themselves. Whilst previous studies have tended to focus on middle-class literary reading patterns, this study examines writing skills separately both from reading skills and from literature.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aPaleography, English--History.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aRichardson, Malcolm
_tMiddle-Class Writing in Late Medieval London
_dOxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010
_z9781848930322
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 4 _aThe History of the Book Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2126865
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