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The history of British women's writing, 1500-1610

edited by Caroline Bicks and Jennifer Summit

(The history of British women's writing / general editors, Jennie Batchelor and Cora Kaplan, v. 2)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-333) and index

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Description

Rethinking the history of women's writing and literary history itself, this new volume examines the diversity of early women's writing (from verse and songs to household records and recipes), offering a new paradigm for understanding women's shaping roles in the literary, religious, and political movements of the sixteenth century.

Table of Contents

  • List of Figures Series Preface Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Chronology
  • E.Vyroubalova Introduction
  • C.Bicks & J.Summit PART I: READING AND WRITING Reading Women
  • H.Brayman Hackel Literary Circles and Coteries
  • J.Crawford Women in Early English Print Culture
  • A.Coldiron PART II: COMESTIC SETTINGS Household Writing
  • C.Richardson Maternal Advice
  • E.Snook Letters
  • L.Magnusson PART III: PLAYING SPACES The Street
  • P.A.Brown The Theater
  • M.Wynne-Davies PART IV: THE TUDOR COURT The Court
  • C.Sale Elizabeth I
  • C.Coch PART V: DEVELOPING HISTORIES Religious Writing and Reformation
  • N.Bradley Warren Race and Skin Color in Early Modern Women's Writing
  • S.Iyengar Translation/Historical Writing
  • C.Laoutaris Bibliography Index

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