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Record Nr.

UNINA9910467551303321

Titolo

Women's life writing and early modern Ireland / / edited by Julie A. Eckerle and Naomi McAreavey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-4962-1428-5

1-4962-1426-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 pages)

Collana

Women and gender in the early modern world

Disciplina

820.900409287

Soggetti

English prose literature - Irish authors - History and criticism

English prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism

English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism

English prose literature - 17th century - History and criticism

Women and literature - Ireland - History - 16th century

Women and literature - Ireland - History - 17th century

Electronic books.

Ireland In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Alice Thornton, Elizabeth Freke, and the remembrances of Ireland / Raymond A. Anselment  -- Reading dislocation and emotion in the writings of Alice Thornton, Ann Fanshawe, and Barbara Blaugdone / Anne Fogarty -- The Boyle women and familial life writing / Ann-Maria Walsh -- Life writing in the Boyle family network / Amelia Zurcher -- The politics of honor in Lady Ranelagh's Ireland / Ruth Connolly -- The place of Ireland in the letters of the First Duchess of Ormonde / Naomi McAreavey -- English-Irish social networks in the seventeenth century / Amanda E. Herbert -- Women's letters in the Lyons Collection of the correspondence of William King / Julie A. Eckerle -- Ownership inscriptions and life writing in the books of early modern women / Jason McElligott -- Appendix: Archives and female life writers of early modern Ireland.



Sommario/riassunto

"Women's Life Writing and Early Modern Ireland focuses on women writing in and about seventeenth-century Ireland" --