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Writing women in Jacobean England
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- Creator
- Barbara Kiefer Lewalski
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994
- Physical Details
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- xii, 431 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780674962422, 0674962427
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-411) and index.
- Enacting opposition: Queen Anne and the subversions of masquing -- Scripting a heroine's role: Princess Elizabeth and the politics of romance -- Writing resistance in letters: Arbella Stuart and the rhetoric of disguise and definance -- Exercising power: The Countess of Bedford as courtier, patron, and coterie poet -- Claiming patrimony and constructing a self: Anne Clifford and her diary -- Defending women's essential equality: Rachel Speght's polemics and poems -- Resisting tyrants: Elizabeth Cary's tragedy and history -- Imagining female community: Aemilia Lanyer's poems -- Revising genres and claiming the women's part: Mary Wroth's Oeuvre