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Ruth Bernard Yeazell

  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment by Isobel Grundy

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Ruth Bernard Yeazell is the Chace Family Professor of English at Yale. Her new book is Art of the Everyday: Dutch Painting and the Realist Novel.

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