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Author:

Walker, Kim.

Title:

Women writers of the English renaissance / Kim Walker.

Publisher:

Prentice Hall International,
Prentice Hall International,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

xv, 260 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert,--Countess of,--1561-1621--Criticism and interpretation.
Cary, Elizabeth,--Lady,--1585 or 6-1639--Criticism and interpretation.
Wroth, Mary,--Lady,--ca. 1586-ca. 1640--Criticism and interpretation.
English literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Women and literature--England--History--16th century.
Women and literature--England--History--17th century.
Renaissance--England.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Wise virgins : authority and authorship -- "Busie in my clositt" : letters, diaries, and autobiographical writing -- Negotiating a place in "eruditions garden" -- "Some inspired stile" : Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke -- "This worke of grace" : Elizabeth Middleton, Alice Sutcliffe, Rachel Speght, and Aemelia Lanyer -- "By publike language grac't" : Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland -- "To beg their fees" : the emergence of the professional woman writer -- "This strang labourinth" : Lady Mary Wroth -- "The lasting lampe."

Series:

Twayne's English authors series ; TEAS 521

ISBN:

9780805770179 (cloth)
0805770178 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)34471353

LCCN:

96012874

Locations:

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

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)