Women writers and familial discourse in the English Renaissance relative values

Discussing the role of women writers working in family groups during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this new study explores the development of familial discourse within a chronological frame, commencing with the More family and concluding with the Cavendish group. Filling a gap in Renaissa...

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Autor principal: Wynne-Davies, Marion (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2007
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Though a temporall man, yet your very spirituall father": the Roper/Basset line and the lives of Thomas More
  • "Sory coumfortlesse orphanes": the Rastell/Heywood line
  • Worthy of their blood and their vocation: the More/Cresacre line
  • Representations of relations on the political stage within the Fitzalan/Lumley household
  • "As I, for one, who thus my habits change": Mary Wroth and the abandonment of the Sidney/Herbert familial discourse
  • Sisters and brothers: divided sibling identity in the Cary family
  • Desire, chastity and rape in the Cavendish familial discourse