LEADER 02181nam 22004573u 450 001 9910777025303321 005 20230421044819.0 010 $a0-19-772563-5 010 $a0-19-535933-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000414643 035 $a(EBL)430447 035 $a(OCoLC)252639944 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430447 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000414643 100 $a20140113d1993|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 14$aThe Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh$b[electronic resource] 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press, USA$d1993 215 $a1 online resource (429 p.) 225 1 $aWomen Writers in English 1350-1850 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-508360-1 327 $aContents; 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 330 $aThe first edition of the collected poetry and prose of the Restoration feminist, Mary, Lady Chudleigh (1656-1710), this volume includes The Ladies Defence as well as her final prose meditations. New biographical and bibliographical information in the Introduction revises the existing accounts of her life and literary career. The volume makes available for the first time the complete range of Chudleigh's literary experiments and calls for a reassessment of the image of the woman writer of the Restoration. A friend of John Dryden and Mary Astell, Chudleigh experimented with a variety of literary 410 0$aWomen Writers in English 1350-1850 606 $aWomen 606 $aWomen and literature 615 4$aWomen. 615 4$aWomen and literature. 676 $a828.409 676 $a828/.409 700 $aChudleigh$b Mary Lee$cLady,$f1656-1710.$0907390 701 $aEzell$b Margaret J.M$01548012 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777025303321 996 $aThe Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh$93804734 997 $aUNINA