Book M A London Widow's Life Writings |
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| Author:
| Austen, Katherine |
| Editor:
| Hammons, Pamela S. |
| Series title: | The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7727-2150-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | Arizona State University, Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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This excellent piece of work brings a new and fascinating seventeenth-century voice to twenty-first-century readers interested in women's studies, literature, and history. Book M by the London widow Katherine Austen lends itself well to modernization, which Professor Hammons has handled in a light and tactful manner. This book will be an excellent choice for classes on life writing in general and on early modern women's writing in particular, and it will be a great contextual reading...
More DescriptionThis excellent piece of work brings a new and fascinating seventeenth-century voice to twenty-first-century readers interested in women's studies, literature, and history. Book M by the London widow Katherine Austen lends itself well to modernization, which Professor Hammons has handled in a light and tactful manner. This book will be an excellent choice for classes on life writing in general and on early modern women's writing in particular, and it will be a great contextual reading for courses on British Restoration culture and literature.
--Margaret J. M. Ezell
Distinguished Professor of English and John and Sara Lindsay Chair of Liberal Arts
Texas A&M University