Women's Bookscapes in Early Modern Britain : Reading, Ownership, Circulation /

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"Women in 16th- and 17th-century Britain read, annotated, circulated, inventoried, cherished, criticized, prescribed, and proscribed books in various historically distinctive ways. Yet, unlike that of their male counterparts, the study of women's reading practices and book ownership has be...

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Autres auteurs: Sauer, Elizabeth, 1964- (Éditeur intellectuel), White, Micheline (Éditeur intellectuel), Knight, Leah, 1976- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2018.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Women > Books and reading.
Women and literature.
Literature and society.
Books and reading > Social aspects.
HISTORY > Medieval.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Renaissance.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Books & Reading.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Livres et lecture > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Litterature et societe > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Litterature et societe > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Femmes et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Femmes et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Books and reading > Social aspects > Great Britain > History.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Women > Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Women > Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
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Table des matières:
  • The Bookscape
  • Part One (Book)case Studies
  • One. Katherine Parr's Marginalia
  • Two. Isabella Whitney and Reading Humanism
  • Three. Book Passages and the Reconstruction of the Bradstreets' New England Library
  • Four. Elizabeth Isham's "own Bookes"
  • Fiv. Margaret Cavendish's Books
  • Part Two Reading Communities
  • Six. Women, Books, and the Lay Apostolate
  • Seven. The Discovery of Pattern at Little Gidding
  • Eight. Common Libraries
  • Nine. English Reading Communities in Exile
  • Part Three Collecting Women's Collections
  • Ten. Hiding in Plain Sight
  • Eleven. Women's Libraries in the Private Libraries in Renaissance England ProjectTwelve. Women's Book Ownership and the Reception of Early Modern Women's Texts, 1545-1700
  • Thirteen. Reading Proof
  • Afterword: Mapping Early Modern Women's Literary History.

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