Early Modern Women and the Poem

Informationen zum Autor Susan Wiseman is Professor of Seventeenth-Century Literature at Birkbeck, University of London Klappentext Examine factors influencing the relationships between writers and readers of poetry in seventeenth-century England and ScotlandExamine factors influencing the relationships between writers and readers of poetry in seventeenth-century England and Scotland -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Researching early modern women and the poem - Susan WisemanPart I: Inheritance1. Women's poetry and classical authors: Lucy Hutchinson and the classicisation of scripture - Edward Paleit2. Elizabeth Melville and the religious sonnet sequence in Scotland and England - Sarah CE Ross3. The Sapphic sontext of Lady Mary Wroth's Pamphilia to Amphilanthus - Line Cottegnies4. Women poets and men's sentences: genre and literary tradition in Katherine Philips's early poetry - Gillian WrightPart II: Circulation5. 'We thy Sydnean Psalmes shall celebrate': collaborative authorship, Sidney's Sister and the English devotional lyric - Suzanne Trill6. 'Mary Wroth and hermaphroditic circulation' - Paul Salzman7. Sisterhood and female friendship in Constance Aston Fowler's verse miscellany - Helen Hackett8. Late seventeenth-century women poets and the anxiety of attribution - Margaret JM EzellPart III: Narrative9. Rethinking authorial reluctance in the paratexts to Anne Bradstreet's poetry - Patricia Pender10. A 'goodly sample': exemplarity, female complaint and early modern women's poetry - Ros Smith11. 'The nine-liv'd Sex': women and justice in seventeenth-century popular poetry - Judith Hudson12. 'The contemplative woman's recreation? Kaherine Austen ad the estate poem - Susan WisemanAfterword: Reading and early modern women and the poem - Patricia Pender and Rosalind SmithIndex

Product details

• Authors: Susan Wiseman
• Assisted by: Susan Wiseman (Editor), Wiseman Susan (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781526116840
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1684-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Gender studies: women and girls, Literary studies: poetry and poets