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1965865Wit and Wisdomhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/wit-and-wisdom-3/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1303854/e23b815d-fcd6-4ecb-9c8d-dfc6419ebbba.jpg?v=638337829026300000293406MXNUniversity of Massachusetts PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>The lyceum movement gained momentum in the decades preceding the Civil War, presenting members with the opportunity to participate in literary life and engage with the issues of the day. While urban lyceums played host to a whos who of nineteenth-century intellectual life, literary societies also cropped up in thousands of villages across the nation, acting as influential sites of learning, creativity, and community engagement. In rural New England, ordinary men and women, farmers and intelligentsia, selectmen and schoolchildren came together to write and perform poetry and witty parodies and debate a wide range of topics, from womens rights and temperance to slavery, migration, and more.</p><p><em>Wit and Wisdom</em> takes readers inside this long-forgotten tradition, providing new access to the vibrant voices, surprising talents, and understated humor on display on many a cold winters night. Having uncovered dozens of handwritten newspapers produced by village lyceums across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts, Joan Newlon Radner proves that these close-knit groups offered a vital expression of the beliefs, ambitions, and resilience of rural New Englanders.</p>...1928874Wit and Wisdom293406https://www.gandhi.com.mx/wit-and-wisdom-3/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1303854/e23b815d-fcd6-4ecb-9c8d-dfc6419ebbba.jpg?v=638337829026300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781685750305_W3siaWQiOiIyNzNhYzc5OS00NWM5LTRjMDctYTc2NS1hODc0YTMwM2RjOGEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQwNiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjExMywic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjoyOTMsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI1LTA3LTAxVDAwOjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==9781685750305_<p>The lyceum movement gained momentum in the decades preceding the Civil War, presenting members with the opportunity to participate in literary life and engage with the issues of the day. While urban lyceums played host to a whos who of nineteenth-century intellectual life, literary societies also cropped up in thousands of villages across the nation, acting as influential sites of learning, creativity, and community engagement. In rural New England, ordinary men and women, farmers and intelligentsia, selectmen and schoolchildren came together to write and perform poetry and witty parodies and debate a wide range of topics, from womens rights and temperance to slavery, migration, and more.</p><p><em>Wit and Wisdom</em> takes readers inside this long-forgotten tradition, providing new access to the vibrant voices, surprising talents, and understated humor on display on many a cold winters night. Having uncovered dozens of handwritten newspapers produced by village lyceums across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts, Joan Newlon Radner proves that these close-knit groups offered a vital expression of the beliefs, ambitions, and resilience of rural New Englanders.</p>...9781685750305_University of Massachusetts Presslibro_electonico_8a1117c2-47e0-3d82-b23f-d7038f6b96c2_9781685750305;9781685750305_9781685750305Joan NewlonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-dcf129b4-99fd-4e3a-9dc3-a8557fdccb1c.epub2023-06-30T00:00:00+00:00University of Massachusetts Press