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Subjectivity and Women's Poetry in Early Modern England: Why on the Ridge Should She Desire to Go? : Why on the Ridge Should She Desire to Go? / Lynnette McGrath.

"This title was first published in 2002: Combining the approaches of historic scholarship and post-structural, feminist psychoanalytic theory to late 16th- and early 17th-century poetry by women, this book aims to make a unique contribution to the field of the study of early modern women's...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: McGrath, Lynnette (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Routledge Revivals.
Subjects:
Cary, Elizabeth, > Lady, > 1585 or 1586-1639 > Criticism and interpretation.
Whitney, Isabella > Criticism and interpretation.
Lanyer, Aemilia > Criticism and interpretation.
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Women and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Women and literature > England > History > 17th century.
English poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Subjectivity in literature.
Self in literature.
Cary, Elizabeth, > Lady, > 1585 or 1586-1639.
Lanyer, Aemilia.
Whitney, Isabella.
English poetry > Early modern.
English poetry > Women authors.
Women and literature.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The Subject in the Margin. Women and Poetry in Early Modem England
  • chapter 2 The Flesh. The Other Body: Women's Physical Images
  • chapter 3 The Word. Secret Pleasures: Women's Literacy and Learning
  • chapter 4 Isabella Whitney. The Printed Subject: Print, Power and Abjection in The Copy ofa Letter and A Sweet Nosgay
  • chapter 5 Elizabeth Cary. The Nomadic Subject: Space and Mobility in the Life and Mariam
  • chapter 6 Aemilia Lanyer. The Feminist Subject: Idealization and Subversive Metaphor in Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum
  • chapter 7 Epilogue.

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