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Title:

Genre and women's life writing in early modern England / edited by Michelle M. Dowd and Julie A. Eckerle.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xii, 212 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

English prose literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English prose literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Literary form--History.
Women and literature--Great Britain--History--16th century.
Women and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Women and literature--Great Britain.

Other Authors:

Eckerle, Julie A., 1971-
Dowd, Michelle M., 1975-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-203) and index.

Contents:

"Free and easy as ones discourse"? : genre and self-expression in the poems and letters of early modern Englishwomen / Helen Wilcox -- Domestic papers : manuscript culture and early modern women's life writing / Margaret J. M. Ezell -- "Many hands hands" : writing the self in early modern women's recipe books / Catherine Field -- Serial identity : history, gender, and form in the diary writing of Lady Anne Clifford / Megan Matchinske -- Merging the secular and the spiritual in Lady Anne Halkett's memoirs / Mary Ellen Lamb -- Prefacing texts, authorizing authors, and constructing selves : the preface as autobiographical space / Julie A. Eckerle -- Structures of piety in Elizabeth Richardson's Legacie / Michelle M. Dowd -- Intersubjectivity, intertextuality, and form in the self-writings of Margaret Cavendish / Elspeth Graham -- Margaret Cavendish's domestic experiment / Lara Dodds -- "That All the World May Know " : women's "defense-narratives" and the early novel / Josephine Donovan.

Series:

Women and gender in the early modern world

ISBN:

0754654265 (alk. paper)
9780754654261 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71833326

LCCN:

2006032254

Locations:

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

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)