Lena Orlin paints a dense picture of everyday life in Renaissance England, with an emphasis on personal privacy, the built environment, and the life story of a remarkable undiscovered woman - merchant's wife and mother of four, Alice Barnham - with a central role in some of the most important untold stories of sixteenth-century women.
Lena Orlin paints a dense picture of everyday life in Renaissance England, with an emphasis on personal privacy, the built environment, and the life story of a remarkable undiscovered woman - merchant's wife and mother of four, Alice Barnham - with a central role in some of the most important untold stories of sixteenth-century women.
Lena Cowen Orlin is Presidential Research Professor of English at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, Executive Director of the Shakespeare Association of America, and former Executive Director of the Folger Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library. She is the author of Private Matters and Public Culture in Post-Reformation England (1994) and Elizabethan Households: An Anthology (1995). Her edited collections include Center or Margin: Revisions of the English Renaissance in Honor of Leeds Barroll (2006), Shakespeare: An Oxford Guide (with Stanley Wells, 2003), and Material London, ca. 1600 (2000).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Doors 1: The Search for Lady Ingram 2: Rebuildings 3: Alice Barnham in the Rebuilt World 4: Boundaries 5: The Chronicles of Francis Barnham 6: Galleries 7: The Barnhams' Business Secrets 8: Closets
Introduction: Doors 1: The Search for Lady Ingram 2: Rebuildings 3: Alice Barnham in the Rebuilt World 4: Boundaries 5: The Chronicles of Francis Barnham 6: Galleries 7: The Barnhams' Business Secrets 8: Closets
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