Book detail: Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761 is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings, is a compilation of the personal and intellectual correspondence of Elizabeth Montagu, a key figure in the 18th-century English intellectual society known as the Bluestockings. The collection spans from 1720 to 1761 and offers a glimpse into the social and intellectual life of the period. The letters, exchanged with a range of contemporaries, provide insights into Montagu's thoughts on literature, philosophy, and the arts, as well as her personal relationships and social interactions.
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