{"id":196,"date":"2004-12-06T02:25:21","date_gmt":"2004-12-06T02:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=196"},"modified":"2004-12-06T02:25:21","modified_gmt":"2004-12-06T02:25:21","slug":"this-weeks-acquisitions-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=196","title":{"rendered":"This week’s acquisitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

* The Reform’d Coquet, Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady, and The Accomplished Rake<\/em>, Mary Davys, Martha F. Bowden, ed, University of Kentucky Press, 1999 – a purchase inspired by a seminar paper on the novelist, briefly discussed here<\/a><\/p>\n

* ‘Almost a Man of Genius’, Clemence Royer, Feminism and Nineteenth-Century Science,<\/em> Joy Harvey, Rutgers Uni Press, 1997, about a “thinker who wrote extensively on science, philosophy, feminism and their interaction, for both specialist and popular audiences … [on gender and science] most notably in connectionwith the widely debated implications of Darwin’s theory of evolution for man and woman’s place in both nature and society”. <\/p>\n

* Diary of Mrs Kitty Trevylyan <\/em>“A story of the times of Whitefield And the Wesleys. By the Author of “Chronicles of the Sch\u00c3\u00b6nberg-Cotta Family”, London, T Nelson and Sons, 1866. (Ebay impulse purchase)<\/p>\n

* Occidentalism: A Short History of Anti-Westernism<\/em>, Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit, Atlantic, London, 2004<\/p>\n

*Christianity: A Global History<\/em>, David Chidester, Penguin 2001. (Ordered when I held out hopes of a small part-time OU tutoring job, which don’t look like being realised.)<\/p>\n

* Writing Machines<\/em>, N. Katherine Hayles, MIT Press, 2002: Hayles is one of those people who after you’ve read a couple of paragraphs you realise they are genuinely original, brilliant figures – I leant heavily on her in my thesis (posted on my website).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

* The Reform’d Coquet, Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady, and The Accomplished Rake, Mary Davys, Martha F. Bowden, ed, University of Kentucky Press, 1999 – a purchase inspired by a seminar paper on the novelist, briefly discussed here * ‘Almost a Man of Genius’, Clemence Royer, Feminism and Nineteenth-Century Science, Joy Harvey, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","author-natalie-bennett"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}