A Political Biography Of Delarivier Manley (Hardcover)

Introduction; Chapter 1 ‘A Long Untainted Descent’: Her Father’s Daughter?; Chapter 2 Roger Manley: ‘A Scholar in the Midst of a Camp’; Chapter 3 A ‘Liberal Education’: Youth and Early Life in London; Chapter 4 A ‘Female Wit’: 1694?6; Chapter 5 ‘Some More, and Less] Profitable Employ’: 1697?1705; Chapter 6 Not Yet a Propaganda Writer: 1705?8; Chapter 7 ‘[T]hrowing the First Stone’: 1709; Chapter 8 Writing Under a Tory Ministry: 1710?14; Chapter 9 A Celebrated ‘Muse’: 1714?24;