Kimberley Anne Coles

Religion, Reform, and Women's Writing in Early Modern England

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An important study reclaiming the importance of women in Protestant literary culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780521880671
• ISBN-10: 052188067X
• Artikelnr.: 22962891

Autorenporträt

Kim Coles is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Maryland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: making sects: women as reformers, writers and subjects in
Reformation England; 1. The death of the author (and the appropriation of
her text): the case of Anne Askew's Examinations; 2. Representing the faith
of a nation: transitional spirituality in the works of Katherine Parr; 3.
'[A] pen to paynt': Mary Sidney Herbert and the problems of a Protestant
poetics; 4. A New Jerusalem: Anne Lok's 'Meditation' and the lyric voice;
5. 'A Womans writing of diuinest things': Aemilia Lanyer's passion for a
professional poetic vocation; Afterword.