The Renaissance Englishwoman in print : counterbalancing the canon /
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| Imprint: | Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1990. |
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| Description: | ix, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1037157 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Placing Women in the English Renaissance
- I. The Outspoken Woman
- Counterattacks on "The Bayter of Women": Three Pamphleteers of the Early Seventeenth Century
- The: Power of Integrity in Massinger's Women
- "Maydes Are Simple, Some Men Say": Thomas Campion's Female Persona Poems
- II. Woman on the Renaissance Stage
- "Strike All That Look Upon with Mar{{B}}Le": Monumentalizing Women in Shakespeare's Plays
- Sin and the Politics of Penitence: Three Jacobean Adulteresses
- Style and Gender in Elizabeth Cary's Edward II
- III. The Woman Ruler
- Representing Political Androgyny: More on the Siena Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I
- The: Queen's Two Bodies and the Divided Emperor: Some Problems of Identity in Antony and Cleopatra
- Radigund Revisited: Perspectives on Women Rulers in Lady Mary Wroth's Urania
- IV. The Private Woman
- Griselda, Renaissance Woman
- Puritan Preaching and the Politics of the Family
- "His Wife's Prayers and Meditations": Ms Egerton 607
- V. Women and the Sidneian Tradition
- "To the Angell Spirit . . .": Mary Sidney's Entry into the "World of Words"
- An: Unknown Continent: Lady Mary Wroth's Forgotten Pastoral Drama, "Loves Victorie"
- Rewriting Lyric Fictions: The Role of the Lady in Lady Mary Wroth's Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
- Feminine Endings: The Sexual Politics of Sidney's and Spenser's Rhyming
- The: Countess of Pembroke and Gendered Reading
- Current Bibliography of English Women Writers, 1500-1640
- Notes on Contributors