04030nam 2200733Ia 450 99620827120331620240418062953.01-78268-458-11-281-30952-497866113095271-4051-6526-X0-470-69349-50-470-69277-4(CKB)1000000000414950(EBL)350869(OCoLC)437213910(SSID)ssj0000126089(PQKBManifestationID)11139891(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126089(PQKBWorkID)10030511(PQKB)10358159(MiAaPQ)EBC350869(Au-PeEL)EBL350869(CaPaEBR)ebr10232839(CaONFJC)MIL130952(EXLCZ)99100000000041495020020327d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA companion to early modern women's writing[electronic resource] /edited by Anita Pacheco1st ed.Oxford, UK ;Malden, MA Blackwell20021 online resource (414 p.)Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;13Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-7611-3 0-631-21702-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.A COMPANION TO EARLY MODERN WOMEN'S WRITING; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE Contexts; 1 Women and Education; 2 Religion and the Construction of the Feminine; 3 Women,Property and Law; 4 Women and Work; 5 Women and Writing; PART TWO Readings; 6 Isabella Whitney,A Sweet Nosegay; 7 Mary Sidney,Countess of Pembroke,Psalmes; 8 Aemilia Lanyer,Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum; 9 Elizabeth Cary,The Tragedy of Mariam and History; 10 Mary Wroth,The Countess of Montgomery 's Urania; 11 Margaret Cavendish,A True Relation of My Birth,Breeding and Life12 Anna Trapnel,Anna Trapnel 's Report and Plea13 Katherine Philips,Poems; 14 Aphra Behn,The Rover,Part One; 15 Mary Astell,Critic of the Marriage Contract/Social Contract Analogue; PART THREE Genres; 16 Autobiography; 17 Defences of Women; 18 Prophecy; 19 Women 's Poetry 1550 -1700:'Not Un .t to be Read '; 20 Prose Fiction; 21 Drama; PART FOUR Issues and Debates; 22 The Work of Women in the Age of Electronic Reproduction:The Canon,Early Modern Women Writers and the Postmodern Reader; 23 Feminist Historiography; IndexThis timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing.Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn Explores the historical context and generic diversity of early modern women's writing, as well as the theoretical issues that underpin its study Provides a clear sense ofBlackwell companions to literature and culture ;13.English literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticismEnglish literatureEarly modern, 1500-1700History and criticismWomen and literatureGreat BritainHistory16th centuryWomen and literatureGreat BritainHistory17th centuryEnglish literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism.English literatureHistory and criticism.Women and literatureHistoryWomen and literatureHistory820.9/9287/09031820.928709031820.9928709031Pacheco Anita941656MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996208271203316A companion to early modern women's writing2124240UNISA