Maids and mistresses, cousins and queens : women's alliances in early modern England / / edited by Susan Frye, Karen Robertson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/0942 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - England - History
Women - Social networks - England Female friendship - England Women and literature - England Women in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-47043-7
1-4237-5985-0 0-19-535359-5 1-60256-239-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Alliances in the City; 1 Maidservants of London: Sisterhoods of Kinship and Labor; 2 Women, Work, and Plays in an English Medieval Town; 3 Women's Networks and the Female Vagrant: A Hard Case; 4 ""No Good Thing Ever Comes Out of It"": Male Expectation and Female Alliance in Dekker and Webster's Westward Ho; Part II: Alliances in the Household; 5 ""A P[ar]cell of Murdereing Bitches"": Female Relationships in an Eighteenth-Century Slaveholding Household; 6 The Appropriation of Pleasure in The Magnetic Lady
7 Female Alliance and the Construction of Homoeroticism in As You Like It and Twelfth Night8 ""Companion Me with My Mistress"": Cleopatra, Elizabeth I, and Their Waiting Women; Part III: Materializing Communities; 9 Tracing Women's Connections from a Letter by Elizabeth Ralegh; 10 Sewing Connections: Elizabeth Tudor, Mary Stuart, Elizabeth Talbot, and Seventeenth-Century Anonymous Needleworkers; 11 ""Faire Eliza's Chaine"": Two Female Writers' Literary Links to Queen Elizabeth I; 12 Mary Ward's ""Jesuitresses"" and the Construction of a Typological Community; Part IV: Emerging Alliances 13 The Dearth of the Author: Anonymity's Allies and Swetnam the Woman-hater14 The Erotics of Female Friendship in Early Modern England; 15 Alliance and Exile: Aphra Behn's Racial Identity; 16 Aemilia Lanyer and the Invention of White Womanhood; 17 Afterword: Producing New Knowledge; 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458255503321 |
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maids and mistresses, cousins and queens : women's alliances in early modern England / / edited by Susan Frye, Karen Robertson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/0942 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - England - History
Women - Social networks - England Female friendship - England Women and literature - England Women in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-772508-2
1-280-47043-7 1-4237-5985-0 0-19-535359-5 1-60256-239-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Alliances in the City; 1 Maidservants of London: Sisterhoods of Kinship and Labor; 2 Women, Work, and Plays in an English Medieval Town; 3 Women's Networks and the Female Vagrant: A Hard Case; 4 ""No Good Thing Ever Comes Out of It"": Male Expectation and Female Alliance in Dekker and Webster's Westward Ho; Part II: Alliances in the Household; 5 ""A P[ar]cell of Murdereing Bitches"": Female Relationships in an Eighteenth-Century Slaveholding Household; 6 The Appropriation of Pleasure in The Magnetic Lady
7 Female Alliance and the Construction of Homoeroticism in As You Like It and Twelfth Night8 ""Companion Me with My Mistress"": Cleopatra, Elizabeth I, and Their Waiting Women; Part III: Materializing Communities; 9 Tracing Women's Connections from a Letter by Elizabeth Ralegh; 10 Sewing Connections: Elizabeth Tudor, Mary Stuart, Elizabeth Talbot, and Seventeenth-Century Anonymous Needleworkers; 11 ""Faire Eliza's Chaine"": Two Female Writers' Literary Links to Queen Elizabeth I; 12 Mary Ward's ""Jesuitresses"" and the Construction of a Typological Community; Part IV: Emerging Alliances 13 The Dearth of the Author: Anonymity's Allies and Swetnam the Woman-hater14 The Erotics of Female Friendship in Early Modern England; 15 Alliance and Exile: Aphra Behn's Racial Identity; 16 Aemilia Lanyer and the Invention of White Womanhood; 17 Afterword: Producing New Knowledge; 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784672103321 |
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maids and mistresses, cousins and queens : women's alliances in early modern England / / edited by Susan Frye, Karen Robertson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/0942 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - England - History
Women - Social networks - England Female friendship - England Women and literature - England Women in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-772508-2
1-280-47043-7 1-4237-5985-0 0-19-535359-5 1-60256-239-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Alliances in the City; 1 Maidservants of London: Sisterhoods of Kinship and Labor; 2 Women, Work, and Plays in an English Medieval Town; 3 Women's Networks and the Female Vagrant: A Hard Case; 4 ""No Good Thing Ever Comes Out of It"": Male Expectation and Female Alliance in Dekker and Webster's Westward Ho; Part II: Alliances in the Household; 5 ""A P[ar]cell of Murdereing Bitches"": Female Relationships in an Eighteenth-Century Slaveholding Household; 6 The Appropriation of Pleasure in The Magnetic Lady
7 Female Alliance and the Construction of Homoeroticism in As You Like It and Twelfth Night8 ""Companion Me with My Mistress"": Cleopatra, Elizabeth I, and Their Waiting Women; Part III: Materializing Communities; 9 Tracing Women's Connections from a Letter by Elizabeth Ralegh; 10 Sewing Connections: Elizabeth Tudor, Mary Stuart, Elizabeth Talbot, and Seventeenth-Century Anonymous Needleworkers; 11 ""Faire Eliza's Chaine"": Two Female Writers' Literary Links to Queen Elizabeth I; 12 Mary Ward's ""Jesuitresses"" and the Construction of a Typological Community; Part IV: Emerging Alliances 13 The Dearth of the Author: Anonymity's Allies and Swetnam the Woman-hater14 The Erotics of Female Friendship in Early Modern England; 15 Alliance and Exile: Aphra Behn's Racial Identity; 16 Aemilia Lanyer and the Invention of White Womanhood; 17 Afterword: Producing New Knowledge; 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808655803321 |
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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