| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvi, 392 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Women writers in English, 1350-1850
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Women writers in English 1350-1850.
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| Contents |
Foreword; Introduction; The Ladies Defence: Or, The Bride-Woman's Counsellor Answer'd; Poems on Several Occasions; The Song of the Three Children Paraphras'd; Essays upon Several Subjects in Prose and Verse; Index of First Lines of Poems. |
| Summary |
The first edition of the collected poetry and prose of the Restoration feminist, Mary, Lady Chudleigh (1656-1710), this volume includes The Ladies Defence as well as her final prose meditations. New biographical and bibliographical information in the Introduction revises the existing accounts of her life and literary career. The volume makes available for the first time the complete range of Chudleigh's literary experiments and calls for a reassessment of the image of the woman writer of the Restoration. A friend of John Dryden and Mary Astell, Chudleigh experimented with a variety of literary. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women -- England -- Literary collections.
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Women. |
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England. |
| Genre/Form |
Literary collections.
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| Chronological Term |
1600-1699 |
| Indexed Term |
English literature |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Genre/Form |
Literature.
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Literature.
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| Added Author |
Ezell, Margaret J. M.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections. 1993 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92046617
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656-1710. Selections. 1993. Poems and prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh. New York : Oxford University Press, 1993 (DLC) 92016922 |
| ISBN |
9780195359336 (electronic book) |
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019535933X (electronic book) |
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9780195078749 (alkaline paper) |
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0195078748 (alkaline paper) |
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0195078748 (Cloth) |
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0195083601 (Paper) |
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9780195083606 |
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