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100	1		_aO'Neill, Lindsay.
245	1	4	_aThe Opened Letter : _bNetworking in the Early Modern British World.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aPhiladelphia : _bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, _c2014.
264		4	_c©2015.
300			_a1 online resource (273 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aThe Early Modern Americas Series
505	0		_aCover -- Contents -- Introduction. Speaking Letters -- Chapter 1. The Perils of the Post Office -- Chapter 2. Mapping the Epistolary World -- Chapter 3. Networking in the Epistolary World -- Chapter 4. Nurturing the Epistolary World -- Chapter 5. New Networks and Letters Less Familiar -- Chapter 6. Stirring News and the Role of the Letter -- Postscript -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Acknowledgments.
520			_aBy the eighteenth century, personal networks bound together the widening British world. In The Opened Letter, Lindsay O'Neill argues that the British became an early networking society, relying on letters to maintaining necessary social networks that British global expansion and mobility threatened to disconnect.
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	_aLetter writing-Social aspects-Great Britain-History-17th century.
650		0	_aLetter writing-Social aspects-Great Britain-History-18th century.
650		0	_aEnglish letters-Great Britain-History-17th century.
650		0	_aEnglish letters-Great Britain-History-18th century.
650		0	_aSocial networks-Great Britain-History-17th century.
650		0	_aSocial networks-Great Britain-History-18th century.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aO'Neill, Lindsay _tThe Opened Letter _dPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,c2014 _z9780812246483
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		4	_aThe Early Modern Americas Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3442439 _zClick to View
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