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Companion to Early Modern Womens Writing
Contributor(s): Pacheco, Anita (Editor)
ISBN: 1405176113     ISBN-13: 9781405176118
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $65.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2008
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Annotation: This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing.
Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing
Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn
Explores the historical context and generic diversity of early modern women's writing, as well as the theoretical issues that underpin its study
Provides a clear sense of the full extent of women's contributions to early modern literary culture
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Feminist
- Literary Criticism | Women Authors
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 820.992
Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture (Paperback)
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.83" W x 9.53" (1.60 lbs) 416 pages
Themes:
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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Publisher Description:
This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing.

  • Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing
  • Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn
  • Explores the historical context and generic diversity of early modern women's writing, as well as the theoretical issues that underpin its study
  • Provides a clear sense of the full extent of women's contributions to early modern literary culture