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Title:

The Muses females are : Martha Moulsworth and other women writers of the English Renaissance / edited by Robert C. Evans and Anne C. Little.

Publisher:

Locust Hill Press,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

xxx, 315 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Moulsworth, Martha.--My name was Martha.
Moulsworth, Martha--Contemporaries.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Women and literature--England--History--17th century.
Autobiography--Women authors.
Sex role in literature.
Renaissance--England.

Other Authors:

Evans, Robert C.
Little, Anne C.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Biblical resonance in Moulsworth's "memorandum" / Robert C. Evans and Neil P. Probst. Identity and numbers in Martha Moulsworth's "Memorandum" / Isobel Grundy -- Life and times of Martha Moulsworth / Robert C. Evans -- Martha Moulsworth and the uses of rhetoric: love, mourning, and reciprocity / Anthony Low -- Marginally funny: Martha Moulsworth's puns / Anne Lake Prescott -- Poem as a clock: Martha Moulsworth tells time three ways / Mary Ellen Lamb -- "The Memorandum," sacraments, and Ewelme Church / Matthew Steggle -- "By him I was brought upp": evoking the Father in Moulsworth's "Memorandum" / Anne C. Little -- Martha Moulsworth's "Memorandum": drossing the climacteric / Susie Paul -- Biblical resonance in Moulsworth's "memorandum" / Robert C. Evans and Neil P. Probst.
"The widdowes silvar": widowhood in early modern England / Esther S. Cope "My muse is a tell clocke": the paradox of ritual autobiography in Martha Moulsworth's "Memorandum" / Curtis Perry -- Research sources on seventeenth-century women's autobiography / Karen Worley Pirnie -- "The muses females are": Renaissance women and education / John T. Shawcross -- Early modern women and "the muses ffemall" / Frances Teague -- Educating women and the lower orders / Jean R. Brink -- "The widdowes silvar": widowhood in early modern England / Esther S. Cope

Series:

Locust Hill literary studies ; no. 20

ISBN:

9780933951631 (library binding : alk. paper)
0933951639 (library binding : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32625139

LCCN:

95022413

Locations:

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)