Women Writers of the 17th Century

Covering the work of all the important women writers of the period, this study introduces readers to a range of women's writing across the breadth of the 17th century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wray, Ramona
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2004.
Colección:Writers and Their Work Series.
Temas:
1500-1700
Women and literature > Great Britain > 17th century.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
English literature > Early modern.
Women and literature.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Biographical Outlines
  • A Note on the Texts
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Drama
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Case Study: Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland, The Tragedy of Mariam (1613)
  • 2 Poetry
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Case Study: Aemilia Lanyer, Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum (1611)
  • 3 Mothers' Advice Books
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Case Study: Elizabeth Joscelin, The Mother's Legacy to Her Unborn Child (1624)
  • 4 Prophecy
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Anna Trapnel, Anna Trapnel's Report (1654)
  • 5 Diaries and Memoirs
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Case Study: Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick, Diary (1666-78) and Memoir (c. 1671)
  • 6 Conversion Narratives
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Case Study: Hannah Allen, Satan His Methods and Malice Baffled (1683)
  • 7 Prose Fiction
  • Genre, Range, Writers
  • Case Study: Aphra Behn, Oroonoko (1688)
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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