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The Renaissance Englishwoman in Print: Counterbalancing the Canon
Betty Travitsky Anne M. Haselkorn
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Hardcover. Explores the interrelated subjects of women's visibility/invisibility, empowerment/suppression and voice/silencing and also documents the efforts of individual women who engaged, not necessarily consciously, in the creation and recreation of a female cultural presence. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 721.
This volume offers 18 essays on women as writers or as objects of representation in the English Renaissance. By analyzing the ways in which women are treated both in the traditional canon and in writings hitherto excluded, the book establishes a broader context for the interpretation of these writings. At the same time, the essays treat texts as cultural documents that raise questions about English politics, religion, economics and power relations. Together, the pieces reveal much about the gender system operating in Renaissance England and the range of women's experience during this period. The book explores the interrelated subject of ... Read more
This volume offers 18 essays on women as writers or as objects of representation in the English Renaissance. By analyzing the ways in which women are treated both in the traditional canon and in writings hitherto excluded, the book establishes a broader context for the interpretation of these writings. At the same time, the essays treat texts as cultural documents that raise questions about English politics, religion, economics and power relations. Together, the pieces reveal much about the gender system operating in Renaissance England and the range of women's experience during this period. The book explores the interrelated subject of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Massachusetts, United States
ISBN
9780870236907
SKU
V9780870236907
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