A Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing |
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| Editor:
| Pacheco, Anita |
| Series title: | Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-470-69277-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing.
- Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing
- Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn
- Explores the historical context and generic diversity of...
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This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing.
- Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing
- Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn
- Explores the historical context and generic diversity of early modern women's writing, as well as the theoretical issues that underpin its study
- Provides a clear sense of the full extent of women's contributions to early modern literary culture