Anne clifford's autobiographical writing, 1590-1676
Aristocracy (Social class) Nobility Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert, Biographies e-böcker
Manchester University Press
2018
EISBN 9781526117892
Cover; Anne Clifford's autobiographical writing, 1590-1676; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; The Lady Anne Clifford's Memoir, 1603; Countess of Dorset's Diary, 1616, 1617 and 1619; The Life of Me the Lady Anne Clifford, 1589-1649; The Lady of the North, Yearly Memoirs, 1650-1675; Countess of Pembroke's Daybook, 1676; Appendix: Genealogical Table; Glossary of Persons; Bibliography; Index
Anne Clifford describes the dramatic and tragic events of her life in the seventeenth century. Of how she danced in the masques of Inigo Jones, experienced both joy and abuse in her two marriages, lost and gained an inheritance, and successfully defended her rights against kings and armies. All told in rich detail amidst the backdrop of daily life.
Anne Clifford describes the dramatic and tragic events of her life in the seventeenth century. Of how she danced in the masques of Inigo Jones, experienced both joy and abuse in her two marriages, lost and gained an inheritance, and successfully defended her rights against kings and armies. All told in rich detail amidst the backdrop of daily life.
