Women's writing of the early modern period, 1588-1688 : an anthology /
Saved in:
| Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c2002. |
|---|---|
| Description: | xxix, 477 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4740614 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chronology
- 1588 Elizabeth I, Speech to the Troops at Tilbury
- 1589 Jane Anger, from Her Protection for Women
- 1592 Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, from A Discourse of Life and Death
- 1593 Elizabeth I, Speech at the Dissolving of Parliament
- 1601 Elizabeth I, The Golden Speech
- 1602 Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, "A Dialogue between two shepherds, Thenot and Piers, in Praise of Astraea"
- 1611 Aemilia Lanyer, Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum
- 1613 Elizabeth Cary, The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry
- 1617 Rachel Speght, from A Muzzle for Melastomus
- 1621 Lady Mary Wroth, Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
- 1630 Diana Primrose, from A Chain of Pearl
- 1642 Anne Stagg, et al., A True Copy of the Petition of Gentlewomen, and Tradesmen's Wives
- 1648 Elizabeth Poole, A Vision: Wherein is Manifested the Disease and Cure of the Kingdom
- 1654 Anna Trapnel, Strange and Wonderful News from Whitehall
- 1663 Mary Carleton, from The Case of Mary Carleton
- 1667 Katherine Philips, from Poems
- 1668 Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, The Convent of Pleasure
- 1673 Bathsua Makin, from An Essay to Revive the Ancient Education of Gentlewomen
- 1678 Anne Bradstreet, from Several Poems
- 1688 Aphra Behn, Oroonoko, or The Royal Slave
- 1688 Aphra Behn, The Widow Ranter, or The History of Bacon in Virginia
- Notes
- Biographical Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of themes
