This anthology assembles 144 primary texts and documents written by women between 1550 and 1700 and reveals a comprehensive view of the intellectual and literary lives of women in early modern England. The writings range from poetry to philosophical treatises, addressing a wide array of subjects.
This anthology assembles 144 primary texts and documents written by women between 1550 and 1700 and reveals a comprehensive view of the intellectual and literary lives of women in early modern England. The writings range from poetry to philosophical treatises, addressing a wide array of subjects.
Helen Ostovich is Professor of English at McMaster University. She is editor of Ben Jonson's Every Man Outof His Humour and Ben Jonson: Four Comedies, and coeditor of Other Voices, Other Views: Expanding the Canon in English Renaissance Studies. Elizabeth Sauer is Professor of Early Modern English Literature at Brock University. She currently holds a Chancellor's Research Chair. She is author of Barbarous Dissonance and Imagesof Voice in Milton's Epics, and coeditor of Imperialisms:Historical and Literary Investigations 1500-1900, Miltonand the Imperial Vision, and Books and Readers in EarlyModern England .
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INTRODUCTION: REREADING WOMEN'S LITERARY HISTORY 1 Legal Documents/Women's Testimony 2 The Status of Women 3 Mothers' Legacies and Medical Manuals 4 Religion, Prophecy, and Persecution 5 Letters 6 Life-writing: Nonfiction and Fiction CHAPTER 7 Translations/Alterations 8 Poetry 9 Plays 10 Applied Arts and Music
INTRODUCTION: REREADING WOMEN'S LITERARY HISTORY 1 Legal Documents/Women's Testimony 2 The Status of Women 3 Mothers' Legacies and Medical Manuals 4 Religion, Prophecy, and Persecution 5 Letters 6 Life-writing: Nonfiction and Fiction CHAPTER 7 Translations/Alterations 8 Poetry 9 Plays 10 Applied Arts and Music
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