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Title:

A biographical encyclopedia of early modern Englishwomen : exemplary lives and memorable acts, 1500-1650 / edited by Carole Levin, Anna Riehl Bertolet, and Jo Eldridge Carney.

Publisher:

RoutledgeTaylor & Francis Group,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xxx, 630 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Subject:

Women--England--Encyclopedias.--Encyclopedias.
Women--England--History--Renaissance, 1450-1600--Encyclopedias.--Encyclopedias.
Women--England--History--17th century--Encyclopedias.--Encyclopedias.
Femmes--Angleterre--Encyclopédies.--Encyclopédies.
Femmes--Angleterre--Histoire--1450-1600 (Renaissance)--Encyclopédies.--Encyclopédies.
Femmes--Angleterre--Histoire--17e siècle--Encyclopédies.--Encyclopédies.
Women.
Women--Renaissance.
England.
Frau
England
1450-1699
Encyclopedias.
History.
Encyclopedias.

Other Authors:

Levin, Carole, 1948- editor.
Bertolet, Anna Riehl, 1970- editor.
Carney, Jo Eldridge, 1954- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

. Artists, musicians, and entertainers -- 2. Criminals -- 3. Entrepreneurs and builders -- 4. Immigrants, expatriates, exiles, and world travelers -- 5. Jewish women -- 6. Litigants -- 7. Madwomen -- 8. Mistresses -- 9. Mothers, dauthers, wives, and widows -- 10. Patrons and philanthropists -- 11. Pirates and warriors -- 12. Political women -- 13. Printers -- 14. Prostitutes -- 15. Royal family -- 16. Scholars -- 17. Witches -- 18. Women and needlework -- 19. Women and religion -- 20. Women and theatre -- 21. Women at court -- 22. Writers.

ISBN:

0754669009
9780754669005

OCLC:

(OCoLC)949870073

LCCN:

2016026065

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)