Reading women literacy, authorship, and culture in the Atlantic world, 1500-1800 / edited by Heidi Brayman Hackel and Catherine E. Kelly.

Other author Brayman Hackel, Heidi.
Other author Kelly, Catherine E.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,
Descriptionviii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesMaterial texts
Contents Inventing the early modern woman reader through the world of goods : Lyly's gentlewoman reader and Katherine Stubbes / Mary Ellen Lamb -- Engendering the female reader : women's recreational reading of Shakespeare in early modern England / Sasha Roberts -- Crafting subjectivities : women, reading and self-imagining / Mary Kelley -- "You sow, Ile read" : letters and literacies in early modern samplers / Bianca F.-C. Calabresi -- The female world of classical reading in eighteenth-century America / Caroline Winterer -- Reading and the problem of accomplishment / Catherine E. Kelly -- "Who painted the lion?" : women and novelle / Ian Frederick Moulton -- The Word made flesh : reading women and the Bible / Janice Knight -- "With all due reverence and respect to the Word of God" : Aphra Behn as skeptical reader of the Bible and critical translator of Fontenelle / Margaret Ferguson -- Female curiosities : the transatlantic female commonplace book / Susan M. Stabile -- Reading outside the frame / Robert A. Gross.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008295538
ISBN9780812240542 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0812240545 (acid-free paper)

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