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5 de mar. de 2019 · British writer and explorer Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689 - 1762). Portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1720. Hulton Archive/Getty Images. By Thomas Hager. March 5, 2019 12:00 PM EST.
3 de nov. de 2022 · Abstract In the past, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu has been associated with two roles: her experience in the Embassy of Turkey, highlighting cultural diversity, and her transnational travels. The aim of this article is to argue that she was more than a literary aristocrat who described habits and customs from abroad. Drawing on her collected letters, with special emphasis on letters that move ...
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, geborene Pierrepont (* 26. Mai 1689 in Thoresby, Nottinghamshire; † 21. August 1762 in London) war eine englische Schriftstellerin und Lyrikerin. Die Briefe, die sie während ihres Aufenthalts in Konstantinopel schrieb und die postum als Turkish Embassy Letters veröffentlicht wurden, machten sie europaweit bekannt.
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689–1762)Self-taught aristocrat of keen intelligence and sparkling wit, whose most enduring legacy can be found in her hundreds of surviving letters which incisively describe the mores of English high society, the mysteries of the East, and the life of an aristocratic exile in 18th-century Italy and France.
20 de jul. de 2021 · Many people know the story of Edward Jenner’s discovery of vaccination against smallpox in Gloucestershire nearly 250 years ago. But far fewer have heard of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. She was ...
Mary Montagu, de nombre y título completos Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, fue una aristócrata, escritora y viajera británica, autora de una famosa correspondencia. Además de sus escritos, Lady Mary es conocida por haber introducido y defendido la inoculación de la viruela en Gran Bretaña tras su regreso de Turquía. Sus escritos abordan y desafían las actitudes sociales contemporáneas que ...
