The intellectual culture of Puritan women, 1558-1680 / edited by Johanna Harris and Elizabeth Scott-Baumann.

Other author Harris, Johanna I. (Johanna Ina), 1980-
Other author Scott-Baumann, Elizabeth, 1982-
Format Book
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, ©2011.
Description250 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesEarly modern literature in history
Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) ^A535427
Contents Foreword / N.H. Keeble -- Introduction / Johanna Harris and Elizabeth Scott-Baumann -- The Exemplary Anne Vaughan Lock / Susan M. Felch -- The Countess of Pembroke and the Practice of Piety / Danielle Clarke -- Imagining a National Church: Election and Education in the Works of Anne Cooke Bacon / Lynne Magnusson -- Anne, Lady Southwell: Coteries and Culture / Elizabeth Clarke -- Godly Patronage: Lucy Harington Russell, Countess of Bedford / Marion OConnor -- 'An Ancient Mother in our Israel': Mary, Lady Vere / Jacqueline Eales -- 'Give me thy hairt and I desyre no more': The Song of Songs, Petrarchism and Elizabeth Melvilles Puritan Poetics / Sarah C.E. Ross -- 'But I thinke and beleeve': Lady Brilliana Harleys Puritanism in Epistolary Community / Johanna Harris -- 'Take unto ye words': Elizabeth Ishams 'Booke of Rememberance' and Puritan Cultural Forms / Erica Longfellow -- Anne Bradstreets Poetry and Providence: Earth, Wind, and Fire / Susan Wiseman -- Viscountess Ranelagh and the Authorisation of Womens Knowledge in the Hartlib Circle / Ruth Connoll -- Anna Trapnels Literary Geography / Diane Purkiss -- Lucy Hutchinson, the Bible and Order and Disorder / Elizabeth Scott-Baumann -- Pregnant Dreams in Early Modern Europe: The Philadelphian Example / Nigel Smith.
Abstract "This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field reveals the major contribution of puritan women to the intellectual culture of the early modern period, showing that women's roles with puritan and broader communities encompassed translating and disseminating key texts and producing an impressive body of original writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 214-238) and index.
LCCN 2010042580
ISBN9780230228641
ISBN023022864X
Standard identifier# 40018973427

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Joyner General Stacks PR435 .I67 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold