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Privacy: Concealing the Eighteenth-Century Self
Privacy Concealing the EighteenthCentury Self
Author: Patricia Meyer Spacks
Today we consider privacy a right to be protected. But in eighteenth-century England, privacy was seen as a problem, even a threat. Women reading alone and people hiding their true thoughts from one another in conversation generated fears of uncontrollable fantasies and profound anxieties about insincerity. — In Privacy, Patricia Meyer Spa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226768601
ISBN-10: 0226768600
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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