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This study examines women's prophetic writings in seventeenth-century Britain as the literary outcome of a discourse of social transformation that integrates religious conscience, political participation, and gender identity. The following pages approach prophecy as a culture, a language, and a catalyst for collective change as the individual prophet conceptualized it.

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This study examines women's prophetic writings in seventeenth-century Britain as the literary outcome of a discourse of social transformation that integrates religious conscience, political participation, and gender identity. The following pages approach prophecy as a culture, a language, and a catalyst for collective change as the individual prophet conceptualized it.
Autorenporträt
Carme Font is Lecturer in English Literature at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. She is also Research Associate at the UCLA Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies. She has published articles on early modern women writing, and co-edited Mightier than the Spoon is the Pen: Economic Imperatives for Women's Writing in Europe Before 1800.