Women, writing, and language in early modern Ireland [[electronic resource] /] / Marie-Louise Coolahan
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| Autore: |
Coolahan Marie-Louise
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| Titolo: |
Women, writing, and language in early modern Ireland [[electronic resource] /] / Marie-Louise Coolahan
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.992870941509031 |
| Soggetto topico: | Authors, Irish - History and criticism |
| English literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism | |
| Women and literature - Ireland - History - 16th century | |
| Women and literature - Ireland - History - 17th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Ireland Intellectual life 16th century |
| Ireland Intellectual life 17th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography: p. [261]-283 and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Note on the Text; Introduction; 1. Poetry in Irish; 2. Irish Nuns' Writing: The Poor Clares; 3. Petition-letters; 4. 1641 Depositions; 5. Poetry in English; 6. Autobiography; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines writing in English, Irish, and Spanish by women living in Ireland and by Irish women living on the continent between the years 1574 and 1676. This was a tumultuous period of political, religious, and linguistic contestation that encompassed the key power struggles of early modern Ireland. This study brings to light the ways in which women contributed; they strove to be heard and to make sense of their situations, forging space for their voices in complex ways andengaging with native and new language-traditions. The book investigates the genres in which women wrote: poetry, n |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Women, writing, and language in early modern Ireland |
| ISBN: | 9786612501968 |
| 0-19-157324-8 | |
| 1-282-50196-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465637603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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