Time Management and Autonomous Subjectivity: Catherine Talbot, Politeness, and Self-Discipline as a Practice of Freedom
The article investigates the moralist author and bluestocking Catherine Talbot’s (1721-1770) system of time management and self-discipline through her manuscript journals. Her writings paint a picture of a woman who, by monitoring her daily activities by the minute, aimed at making the most of her t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Early Modern Studies |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-jems/article/view/7079 |