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Women Letter Writers in the Early Modern Period
Women Letter Writers in the Early Modern Period
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Oct 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Historians face an enormous challenge finding documents that tell the stories of women in times past. In this episode of Not Just the Tudors, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks to Professor James Daybell. His extensive research into women’s letters reveal much about their education, literacy, political aspirations and sense of self in the Early Modern period.The Senior Producer was Elena Guthrie. It was edited by Anisha Deva and produced by Rob Weinberg.For more Not Just The Tudors content, subscribe to our Tudor Tuesday newsletter hereIf you'd like to learn even more, we have hundreds of history documentaries, ad free podcasts and audiobooks at History Hit - subscribe today! To download, go to Android or Apple storeFor your chance to win five non-fiction history books - including a signed copy of Dan Snow's On This Day in History - please fill out this short survey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Oct 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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