2nd Edition
Women Writers in Renaissance England An Annotated Anthology
By Randall Martin
Copyright 2010
480 Pages
by
Routledge
480 Pages
by
Routledge
480 Pages
by
Routledge
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Of all the new developments in literary theory, feminism has proved to be the most widely influential, leading to an expansion of the traditional English canon in all periods of study. This book aims to make the work of Renaissance women writers in English better known to general and academic readers so as to strengthen the case for their future inclusion in the Renaissance literary canon. This... Read more
Acknowledgements Preface to the Second Edition by Christina Luckyj Introduction 1. PREAMBLE: WOMEN’S SELF-IMAGE AS WRITERS Margaret Tyler; Anne Dowriche; Rachel Speght; Elizabeth Jocelin 2. PROSE Katherine Parr, Queen of England; Anne Askew; Jane Anger; Elizabeth Grymeston; Dorothy Leigh; Rachel Speght; Elizabeth Caldwell; Elizabeth Clinton; Elizabeth Cary 3. AUTOBIOGRAPHY Margaret, Lady Hoby; Grace, Lady Mildmay; Mary Ward; Lady Anne Clifford 4. VERSE Isabella Whitney; Mary (Sidney) Herbert; Anne Dowriche; Aemilia Lanyer; Lady Mary Wroth; Rachel Speght Textual notes Bibliography
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Randall Martin
