Author: SUMMERS, CLAUDE J. & TED-LARRY PEBWORTH, EDITORS
Title: Representing Women in Renaissance England
Description: Columbia, MO: Univ of Missouri Pr, 1997. Hardcover. ISBN: 0826211046. 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.0 inches; 250 pages; Hardcover is brown. DJ. NEW/sealed in shrinkwrap. Pages are clean and tight. Conference report. The original, abbreviated versions of these essays were presented at the eleventh biennial Renaissance conference at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, held October 7-8, 1994. 15 essays: "My Soule in Silence?" Devotional Representations of Renaissance English-Women, Helen Wilcox; Complications of Intertextuality - John Fisher, Katherine Parr and "The Book of the Crucifix", Janet Mueller; Translating Italian Thought about Women in Elizabethan England - Harington's "Orlando Furioso", Pamela Joseph Benson; Women and Magic in English Renaissance Love Poetry, Gareth Roberts; Women in the Lyric Dialogue of Courtship - Whitney's "Admonition to Al Yong Gentilwomen" and Donne's "The Legacie", Ilona Bell; Donne's Incarnate Muse and his Claim to Poetic Control in "Sapho to Philaenis", Cecilia A. Infante; Witches, King James and "The Masque of Queens", Lawrence Normand; Aemilia Lanyer and the Pathos of Literary History, Judith Scherer Herz; Female Text, Male Reader Response - Contemporary Marginalia in Rachel Speght's "A Mouzell for Malastomas", Barbara K. Lewalski; Deciphering Women's Pastoral - Coded Language in Wroth's "Love's Victory", Josphine A. Roberts; Deference and Defiance - the "Memorandum" of Martha Moulsworth, Robert C. Evans; Richard Crashaw, Mary Collet and the "Arminiam Nunnery" of Little Gidding, Paul A. Parrish; Robert Herrick's Housekeeper - Representing Ordinary Women in Renaissance Poetry, Roger B. Rollin; An Collins and the Experience of Defeat, Sidney Gottlieb; Katherine Philips, Aphra Behn and the Female Pindaric, Stella P. Revard. Index.. New in New dust jacket .

Keywords: 0826211046 Womens History; Conference Proceedings; Essays; Cultural History; Social History; English History; Renaissance History; English Literature; Literary Criticism; Women/Womens' History Cultural History Education European History Geography English/