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.
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.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The Culture of Prophecy in the English Reformation Defining Seventeenth-century Prophecy The Woman Prophet and the Religious Culture of Seventeenth-Century Britain Part 1. Politicum 1 Prophetic Politics and Revolutionary Culture 2 Women's Prophetic Ministry 3 Confronting Parliament with the Word: The Case for Elizabeth Poole 4 Politically Incorrect Prophecy Part 2. Protean Feminisms 5 Prophecy and Personal Conscience 6 Exposing the Prophetic Word 7 The Prophetic Poetry of Anna Trapnel 8 Obstat Sexus Part 3. In-Communications 9 Prophetic Word Vision: Lady Eleanor Davies and Textual Bi-location 10 The Soul's Flight of Jane Lead 11 Prophecy and the Transmutation of Suffering 12 Prophetic Activism Conclusion: Old Sectaries, New Prophetesses
Introduction: The Culture of Prophecy in the English Reformation Defining Seventeenth-century Prophecy The Woman Prophet and the Religious Culture of Seventeenth-Century Britain Part 1. Politicum 1 Prophetic Politics and Revolutionary Culture 2 Women's Prophetic Ministry 3 Confronting Parliament with the Word: The Case for Elizabeth Poole 4 Politically Incorrect Prophecy Part 2. Protean Feminisms 5 Prophecy and Personal Conscience 6 Exposing the Prophetic Word 7 The Prophetic Poetry of Anna Trapnel 8 Obstat Sexus Part 3. In-Communications 9 Prophetic Word Vision: Lady Eleanor Davies and Textual Bi-location 10 The Soul's Flight of Jane Lead 11 Prophecy and the Transmutation of Suffering 12 Prophetic Activism Conclusion: Old Sectaries, New Prophetesses
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