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Royalist women writers, 1650-1689 /
Looking in detail at the work of Margaret Cavendish, Katherine Philips, and Aphra Behn, this work argues that their writings inaugurate a more assertive model of the Englishwoman as literary author, which is crucially enabled by their royalist affiliations.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | Oxford English monographs.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; List of illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 'The Gallery of Heroick Women': Margaret Cavendish and the Images of the Author; 2 'Her Harmonious Numbers': The Politics of Friendship in the Poems and Plays of Katherine Philips; 3 'Above a Theatre and Beyond a Throne': Cavendish, Philips, and the Potency of Feminized Retreat; 4 'Secret Instructions': Aphra Behn's Negotiations of the Political Marketplace; Afterword; Bibliography; Index.