{"product_id":"remembering-anne-beach-carolyn-day-9781487593902","title":"Remembering Anne Beach: Love, Scandal, and Sickness in Eighteenth-Century Britain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRemembering Anne Beach\u003c\/em\u003e pulls back the veil on the challenges of research, the problems of gaps in archives, and the long process involved in constructing historical narratives. Through the tragic tale of an ill-fated couple and their disapproving families, this microhistory explores not only forbidden love but also marriage, illness, death, disability, and scandal in eighteenth-century society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the story of Anne Beach, the author sheds light on the lost experiences of early modern women as well as those with mental afflictions who have left us mere fragments of their lived experiences. In weaving a tragic narrative, Day also tackles the problem of archival silences and provides the reader with insight into the highs and lows of the research process. With charm and clarity, Day describes the frustration, skill, determination, obsession, and sheer luck required to be able to provide a diligent, more inclusive perception of our past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolyn Day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1487593902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781487593902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Carolyn Day","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46451180110079,"sku":"9781487593902","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a749118b-acd0-4bae-999b-81e45c56cf91.jpg?v=1735876694","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/remembering-anne-beach-carolyn-day-9781487593902","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}