Lives of girls and women from the Islamic world in early modern British literature and culture /

"Bernadette Andrea's groundbreaking study recovers and reinterprets the lives of women from the Islamic world who travelled, with varying degrees of volition, as slaves, captives, or trailing wives to Scotland and England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andrea, Bernadette Diane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
Temas:
1500-1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Islam and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Islam and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Women in literature.
Girls in literature.
Islamic civilization in literature.
Islam in literature.
Daughters in literature.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Islam et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Islam et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Filles dans la littérature.
Civilisation islamique dans la littérature.
Islam dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance
English literature > Early modern.
English literature > Women authors.
Islam and literature.
Women and literature.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : can the subaltern signify? Tracing the lives of girls and women from the Islamic world in British literature and culture, c. 1500-1630
  • The "presences of women" from the Islamic world in late medieval Scotland and early modern England
  • The Islamic world and the construction of early modern Englishwomen's authorship : Queen Elizabeth I, the Tartar girl, and the Tartar-Indian woman
  • The Islamic world and the construction of early modern Englishwomen's authorship : Lady Mary Wroth, the Tartar-Persian princess, and the Tartar king
  • Signifying gender and Islam in early Shakespeare : Henry VIII or All is true (1613) and British "Masques of blackness"
  • The intersecting paths of two women from the Islamic world : Teresa Sampsonia, Mariam Khanim, and the East India Company.

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