books.google.co.uk - The nineteen essays in this collection examine how the gendered nature of political literacy is revealed over a 250-year period through letter writing, whether the writer is famous or unknown, the wife of a prominent politician or activist, a political prisoner or political militant. Ranging wide in...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Gender_and_Politics_in_the_Age_of_Letter.html?id=8iAuustDWDwC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareGender and Politics in the Age of Letter-writing