Royalist women writers, 1650-1689 [[electronic resource] /] / Hero Chalmers
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Chalmers Hero
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| Titolo: |
Royalist women writers, 1650-1689 [[electronic resource] /] / Hero Chalmers
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Clarendon Press |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/358/09032 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
| Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century | |
| English literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century | |
| Royalists - Great Britain - History - 17th century | |
| Royalists - Great Britain - Intellectual life | |
| Royalists in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-219) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 'The Gallery of Heroick Women': Margaret Cavendish and the Images of the Author; 2 'Her Harmonious Numbers': The Politics of Friendship in the Poems and Plays of Katherine Philips; 3 'Above a Theatre and Beyond a Throne': Cavendish, Philips, and the Potency of Feminized Retreat; 4 'Secret Instructions': Aphra Behn's Negotiations of the Political Marketplace; Afterword; 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; Z |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Looking in detail at the work of Margaret Cavendish, Katherine Philips, and Aphra Behn, Royalist Women Writers argues that their writings inaugurate a more assertive model of the Englishwoman as literary author, which is crucially enabled by their royalist affiliations. Chalmers reveals new political sub-texts in the three writers' work and shows how these inflect their representations of gender. - ;Royalist Women Writers aims to put women back on the map of seventeenth-century royalist literature from which they have habitually been marginalised. Looking in detail at the work of Margaret Cave |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Royalist women writers, 1650-1689 |
| ISBN: | 1-4294-6957-9 |
| 0-19-151517-5 | |
| 1-280-84116-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465617903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Oxford English monographs.