Tudor and Stuart Women WritersIndiana University Press, 22 nov. 1994 - 320 pages "... a nuanced, carefully argued work that reveals how women writers of the Renaissance, whether upper-class aristocrats close to court, daughters of successful merchants, Protestants, or Catholics, are inevitably affected by the gender biases that infuse all levels of Renaissance society and letters." -- Sixteenth Century Journal "... quite effective at developing a critical vocabulary for analyzing the formal traits of early modern women's writing." -- Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature From the perspectives of feminism, Marxism, sociology, and cultural semiotics, Louise Schleiner examines both familiar and obscure Tudor and Stuart women writers in a comprehensive study of those women who managed to go beyond translations or diaries and find a more individual voice in their public texts. |
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... hath denied To hoist me on her wheel , Yet now she stood me in some stead , And made me pleasures feel : For she to Plat his Plot me brought , where fragrant flowers abound ( A5v - A6 ) Fortune's gift that turns Whitney's lassitude to ...
... hath me taught . " The hundred apho- rism - flowers are followed by a verse letter to her brother Geoffrey Whitney ( the emblematist ) , portraying the " aucthor " herself bringing a copy of her verbal nosegay to the former Lady , a ...
... hath dimmed thy beauty so ? There is no God that deals such doubtful doom , no Jupiter hath brought thee down so low : thy hapless fate hath wrought thy overthrow . For as Saturnus ' reaves the Berry's joy , So Fortune strives to ...
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Table des matières
Lady Elizabeth HobyRussell | 30 |
The Countesses | 82 |
Wroth the Countess | 150 |
Theoretical Perspectives | 192 |
Works Cited or Consulted | 274 |