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Title:

Gloriana's face : women, public and private, in the English Renaissance / edited by S.P. Cerasano and Marion Wynne-Davies.

Publisher:

Harvester Wheatsheaf,

Copyright Date:

1992

Description:

xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England,--1533-1603
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Women and literature--England--History--16th century.
Women and literature--England--History--17th century.
Women--England--History--Renaissance, 1450-1600.

Other Authors:

Cerasano, S. P.
Wynne-Davies, Marion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

'From myself, my other self I turned' : an introduction / S.P. Cerasano and Marion Wynne-Davies -- Penelope and the politics of woman's place in the Renaissance / Georgianna Ziegler -- Private writing and public function : autobiographical texts by Renaissance Englishwomen / Helen Wilcox -- Queen Elizabeth in her speeches / Frances Teague -- The Queen's masque : Renaissance women and the seventeenth-century court masque / Marion Wynne-Davies -- 'The chief knot of all the discourse' : the maternal subtext trying Sidney's Arcadia to Shakespeare's King Lear / Barbara J. Bono -- 'Household Kates' : chez Petruchio, Percy and Plantagenet / Laurie E. Maguire -- 'Half a dozen dangerous words' / S.P. Cerasano.
'Their testament at their apron-strings' : the representation of Puritan women in early-seventeenth-century England / Akiko Kusunoki -- 'Who may binde where God hath loosed?' : responses to sectarian women's writing in the second half of the seventeenth century / Hilary Hinds.

ISBN:

9780745010618
074501061X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)26381646

LCCN:

gb93048845

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)