Write or be written : early modern women poets and cultural constraints / edited by Barbara Smith and Ursula Appelt.
| Other author | Smith, Barbara, 1949 December 28- |
| Other author | Appelt, Ursula. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, ©2001. |
| Description | xxiii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women and gender in early modern England, 1500-1750 Women and gender in early modern England, 1500-1750. ^A517696 |
| Contents | Widow, prophet, and poet: lyrical self-figurations in Katherine Austen's 'Book M' (1664) / Pamela Hammons -- 'Public' and 'private' in Aphra Behn's miscellanies: women writers, print, and manuscript / Anne Russell -- 'Household affaires are the opium of the soul': Damaris Masham and the necessity of women's poetry / Margaret J.M. Ezell -- Mary Wroth's guilty 'secrett art': the poetics of jealousy in Pamphilia to amphilanthus / Clare R. Kinney -- 'An emblem of themselves, in plum or pear': poetry, the female body and the country house / Jacqueline Pearson -- 'So may I with the Psalmist truly say': early modern Englishwomen's psalm discourse / Margaret P. Hannay -- The plural voices of Anne Askew / Joan Pong Linton -- Mary Sidney and gendered strategies for the writing of poetry / Shannon Miller -- 'Subdu'd by you': states of friendship and friends of the state in Katherine Philips's poetry / Andrew Shifflett -- 'First fruits of a woman's wit': authorial self-construction of English Renaissance women poets / Helen Wilcox -- A rhetoric of innocence: the poetry of Katherine Philips, 'The matchless Orinda' / Bronwen Price -- 'Very like a fiction': some early biographies of Aphra Behn / Jeslyn Medoff. |
| General note | Series statement from dust jacket. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00048475 |
| ISBN | 184014288X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR545.W6 W75 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |