Reconstructing Lowth's Social Network
Lowth's social networks at different periods in his life using his collected correspondence as a basis but also other documents, like his lists of presentation copies for Isaiah (1778). An important tool for this is Lowth's use of epistolary formulas, which can be employed as an index of politeness.
Keywords: social networks, letters, draft letters/fair copies, coalition building, epistolary formulas
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