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1 online resource (273 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Studies in the English Renaissance
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Studies in the English Renaissance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. A.L. Rowse's Dark Lady; 2. Looking for Patrons; 3. Seizing Discourses and Reinventing Genres; 4. Sacred Celebration: The Patronage Poems; 5. Vocation and Authority: Born to Write; 6. The Feminist Poetics of ""Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum""; 7. The Gendering of Genre: Literary History and the Canon; 8. (M)other Tongues: Maternity and Subjectivity; 9. The Love of Other Women: Rich Chains and Sweet Kisses; 10. The Gospel According to Aemilia: Women and the Sacred. |
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11. ""Pardon ... though I have digrest"": Digression as Style in ""Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum""12. Annotated Bibliography: Texts and Criticism of Aemilia Bassano Lanyer; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W. |
| Summary |
Aemilia Lanyer was a Londoner of Jewish-Italian descent and the mistress of Queen Elizabeth's Lord Chamberlain. But in 1611 she did something extraordinary for a middle-class woman of the seventeenth century: she published a volume of original poems. Using standard genres to address distinctly feminine concerns, Lanyer's work is varied, subtle, provocative, and witty. Her religious poem ""Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum"" repeatedly projects a female subject for a female reader and casts the Passion in terms of gender conflict. Lanyer also carried this concern with gender into the very structure of th. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Lanyer, Aemilia -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Lanyer, Aemilia. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Lanyer, Aemilia. Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum.
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Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum (Lanyer, Aemilia) |
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Canon (Literature)
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Canon (Literature) |
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1500-1700 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Poetry.
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Poetry.
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Grossman, Marshall, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Aemilia Lanyer : gender, genre, and the canon. Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009, ©1998 viii, 264 pages 9780813120492 |
| ISBN |
9780813149370 (e-book) |
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0813149371 (e-book) |
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9780813120492 |
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