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Author:

Hackett, Helen.

Title:

Women and romance fiction in the English Renaissance / Helen Hackett.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

viii, 235 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

English fiction--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Love stories, English--History and criticism.
Women--History--England--History--16th century.
Women--History--England--History--17th century.
Women and literature--England--History--16th century.
Women and literature--England--History--17th century.
Women--England--Intellectual life.
Renaissance--England.
Roman en langues romanes--Angleterre--Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature--Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--16e siècle.
Femmes et littérature--Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--17e siècle.
Écrits de femmes anglais--Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais--16e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais--17e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise--16e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise--17e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Engels.
Letterkunde.
Romancen.
Vrouwen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-229) and index.

Contents:

The readership of Renaissance romance -- Renaissance romance and modern romance -- Novellas of the 1560s and 1570s -- Spanish and Portuguese romances -- Fictions addressed to women by Lyly, Rich and Greene -- The Arcadia : readership and authorship -- The Arcadia : heroines -- The Faerie Queene -- Shakespeare's romance sources -- Lady Mary Wroth's Urania -- Epilogue, the later seventeenth century.

ISBN:

9780521641456
0521641454

OCLC:

(OCoLC)44152223

LCCN:

2001269027

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)