Genre and women's life writing in early modern England

Folger bibliographic ID: 229809
Folger call number: PR756.A9 G46 2007
Folger holdings ID: 276023

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-203) and index

Contents

"Free and easy as ones discourse"? : genre and self-expression in the poems and letters of early modern Englishwomen / Helen Wilcox -- Domestic papers : manuscript culture and early modern women's life writing / Margaret J. M. Ezell -- "Many hands hands" : writing the self in early modern women's recipe books / Catherine Field -- Serial identity : history, gender, and form in the diary writing of Lady Anne Clifford / Megan Matchinske -- Merging the secular and the spiritual in Lady Anne Halkett's memoirs / Mary Ellen Lamb -- Prefacing texts, authorizing authors, and constructing selves : the preface as autobiographical space / Julie A. Eckerle -- Structures of piety in Elizabeth Richardson's Legacie / Michelle M. Dowd -- Intersubjectivity, intertextuality, and form in the self-writings of Margaret Cavendish / Elspeth Graham -- Margaret Cavendish's domestic experiment / Lara Dodds -- "That All the World May Know " : women's "defense-narratives" and the early novel / Josephine Donovan

Extended title: Genre and women's life writing in early modern England / edited by Michelle M. Dowd and Julie A. Eckerle

English prose literature Literary form Women and literature

associated with: Eckerle, Julie A., 1971-
associated with: Dowd, Michelle M., 1975-