The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women, 1558-1680 |
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Editor:
| Harris, Johanna A. Scott-Baumann, Elizabeth |
Series title: | Early Modern Literature in History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-22864-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field reveals the major contribution of puritan women to the intellectual culture of the early modern period. It demonstrates that women's roles within puritan and broader communities encompassed translating and disseminating key texts, producing an impressive body of original writing.
This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field reveals the major contribution of puritan women to the intellectual culture of the early modern period. It demonstrates that women's roles within puritan and broader communities encompassed translating and disseminating key texts, producing an impressive body of original writing.