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The Politics of Female Alliance in Early Modern England expands our knowledge of yet another facet of female alliance: the political. Archival discoveries as well as new work on politics and law help shape this work as a timely reevaluation of the nature and extent of women's political alliance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: O'Leary, Niamh J., 1980- (Editor ), Luckyj, Christina, 1956- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women in literature.
Women and literature.
Female friendship in literature.
English literature > Early modern.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Femmes et litterature > Angleterre.
Amitie feminine dans la litterature.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Women and literature > England.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The politics of women's "domestic" alliances. Distaff power: plebeian female alliances in early modern England / Bernard Capp
  • Between women: slanderous speech and neighborly bonds in Henry Porter's The two angry women of Abington / Ronda Arab
  • The political role of the gossip in Swetnam the woman-hater, arraigned by women / Megan Inbody
  • Virtual and actual female alliance in The maid's tragedy and The tamer tamed / Niamh J. O'Leary
  • Failed alliances and miserable marriages in Katherine Philips's letters / Elizabeth Hodgson
  • Women's alliances and the politics of the court. Performing patronage, crafting alliances: ladies' lotteries in English pageantry / Elizabeth Zeman Kolkovich
  • Tyrants, love, and ladies' eyes: the politics of female-boy alliance on the Jacobean stage Roberta Barker
  • Her advocate to the loudest: Arbella Stuart and female courtly alliance in The winter's tale / Alicia Tomasian
  • Not sparing kings: Aemilia Lanyer and the religious politics of female alliance / Christina Luckyj
  • The politics of female kinship. Shakespeare revises Juliet, the nurse, and Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet / Steven Urkowitz
  • Crossing generations: female alliances and dynastic power in Anne Clifford's great books of record / Jessica l. Malay
  • Exilic inspiration and the captive life: the literary/political alliances of the Cavendish sisters / Jennifer Higginbotham
  • Afterword / Susan Frye and Karen Robertson.

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