Elizabeth Tyrwhit's Morning and Evening Prayers |
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| Editor:
| Felch, Susan M. |
| Series title: | The Early Modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-0661-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume presents critical, old- spelling editions of two versions of Elizabeth Tyrwhit's Morning and Evening Prayers. The edition also includes an extensive introduction that provides background on Tyrwhit's life and family and sets her work within the context of sixteenth- century English prayerbooks; an autograph note by Tyrwhit; and several versions of the rhymed Hours of the Cross as background to Tyrwhit's rendition entitled, An Hymne of the Passion of Christ.
This volume presents critical, old- spelling editions of two versions of Elizabeth Tyrwhit's Morning and Evening Prayers. The edition also includes an extensive introduction that provides background on Tyrwhit's life and family and sets her work within the context of sixteenth- century English prayerbooks; an autograph note by Tyrwhit; and several versions of the rhymed Hours of the Cross as background to Tyrwhit's rendition entitled, An Hymne of the Passion of Christ.