Handwriting in early America a media history

Inhaltsangabe: “… The Pleasures and Problems of Handwriting Pedagogy in the Long Eighteenth Century / Lisa Maruca -- Print Hand Class, Literacy and The Mechanization of Writing / Patricia Jane Roylance -- Of Graphology as a Possible Science Edgar Allan Poe's Handwriting Analysis / Seth Perlow -- The Mark of Chickwallopp / Christen Mucher -- Part II: Handwritten Genres -- Abigail Adams, Letter Writing, and the Gender Politics of History / Mark Alan Mattes -- Doing Things with Diaries Handwritten Genres in Early American Fiction / Desirée Henderson -- Handwriting and the Cultivation of Taste Lines Copied into an African American Schoolgirl's Friendship Album, Philadelphia, 1840 / Carla L.  …”