Privacy: Concealing the Eighteenth-Century Self by Patricia Meyer Spacks

Privacy: Concealing the Eighteenth-Century Self

Patricia Meyer Spacks

256 pages missing pub info (editions)

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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 uncon...

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