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UNINA9910777025303321 |
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Autore |
Chudleigh Mary Lee, Lady, <1656-1710.> |
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Titolo |
The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh [[electronic resource]] |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, USA, 1993 |
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0-19-772563-5 |
0-19-535933-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (429 p.) |
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Collana |
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Women Writers in English 1350-1850 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women |
Women and literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Ladies Defence: Or, The Bride-Woman's Counsellor Answer'd; Poems on Several Occasions; The Song of the Three Children Paraphras'd; Essays upon Several Subjects in Prose and Verse; Index of First Lines of Poems |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first edition of the collected poetry and prose of the Restoration feminist, Mary, Lady Chudleigh (1656-1710), this volume includes The Ladies Defence as well as her final prose meditations. New biographical and bibliographical information in the Introduction revises the existing accounts of her life and literary career. The volume makes available for the first time the complete range of Chudleigh's literary experiments and calls for a reassessment of the image of the woman writer of the Restoration. A friend of John Dryden and Mary Astell, Chudleigh experimented with a variety of literary |
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