| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 441 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Sparkling multiplicity / Patricia Phillippy -- Part I. Critical approaches and methodologies -- Invisibility optics: Aphra Behn, Esther Inglis and the fortunes of women's works / Margaret J.M. Ezell -- Reconsidering the woman writer: the identity politics of Anne Cooke Bacon / Jaime L. Goodrich -- The critical fortunes of the tenth muse: canonicity and its discontents / Patricia Pender -- When we swear to tell the truth: the Carleton debates and archival methodology / Megan Matchinske -- Part II. The Tudor era (1526-1603) -- Common and competing faiths / Susan M. Felch -- Isabella Whitney's "slips": poetry, collaboration, and coterie / Dana E. Lawrence -- Transmitting faith: Elizabeth Tudor, Anne Askew, and Jane Grey / Elaine V. Beilin -- Humanism, religion, and early modern Englishwomen in their transnational contexts / Julie D. Campbell -- Women in worship: continuity and change in the prayers of Elizabeth Tyrwhit and Frances Aburgavenny / Micheline White -- Spatial texts: women as devisers of environments and iconographies / Peter Davidson -- Part III. The early Stuart period (1603-1642) -- Aemilia Lanyer's radical art: "The passion of Christ" / Pamela J. Benson -- Memory, materiality and maternity in the Tanfield/Cary archive / Ramona Wray -- Mary Wroth romances Ovid: refiguring metamorphosis and complaint in The countess of Montgomery's Urania / Clare R. Kinney -- Nuns' writing: translation, textual mobility and transnational networks / Marie-Louise Coolahan -- Motherhood and women's writing in early seventeenth-century England: legacies, catechisms, and popular polemic / Paula McQuade -- Monuments and memory / Peter Sherlock -- Part IV. The English Civil War, interregnum, and restoration (1642-1676) -- Prophecy, power, and religious dissent / W. Scott Howard -- Coteries, circles, networks: the Cavendish circle and Civil War women's writing / Sarah C.E. Ross -- Inventing fame / Jane B. Stevenson -- Political writing across borders / Mihoko Suzuki -- English women's writing and indigenous medical knowledge in the early modern Atlantic world / Edith Snook -- Lady Anne Clifford's Great books of record: remembrances of a dynasty / Jessica L. Malay. |
| Summary |
This book contains expansive, multifaceted narrative of British women's literary and textual production from the Reformation to the Restoration. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- Women authors. |
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Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
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Women and literature. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
| Subject |
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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| Chronological Term |
17th century |
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Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
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Literature and society. |
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Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. |
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English literature -- Early modern. |
| Chronological Term |
1500-1700 |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou, 1960- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: History of early modern women's writing. First edition. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018 9781107137066 (DLC) 2017042281 (OCoLC)996956253 |
| ISBN |
9781108642279 (electronic book) |
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1108642276 (electronic book) |
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9781316480267 (electronic book) |
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1316480267 (electronic book) |
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1108576281 |
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9781108576284 |
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9781107137066 (hardback) |
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1107137063 (hardback) |
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9781316502051 (paperback) |
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1316502058 (paperback) |
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