A Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing.
This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing.:.; Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women'...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2008.
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Colección: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- A COMPANION TO EARLY MODERN WOMEN'S WRITING; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE Contexts; 1 Women and Education; 2 Religion and the Construction of the Feminine; 3 Women, Property and Law; 4 Women and Work; 5 Women and Writing; PART TWO Readings; 6 Isabella Whitney, A Sweet Nosegay; 7 Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, Psalmes; 8 Aemilia Lanyer, Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum; 9 Elizabeth Cary, The Tragedy of Mariam and History; 10 Mary Wroth, The Countess of Montgomery 's Urania; 11 Margaret Cavendish, A True Relation of My Birth, Breeding and Life.
- 12 Anna Trapnel, Anna Trapnel 's Report and Plea13 Katherine Philips, Poems; 14 Aphra Behn, The Rover, Part One; 15 Mary Astell, Critic of the Marriage Contract/Social Contract Analogue; PART THREE Genres; 16 Autobiography; 17 Defences of Women; 18 Prophecy; 19 Women 's Poetry 1550 -1700:'Not Un .t to be Read '; 20 Prose Fiction; 21 Drama; PART FOUR Issues and Debates; 22 The Work of Women in the Age of Electronic Reproduction:The Canon, Early Modern Women Writers.