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title	:	Tudor and Stuart Women Writers Women of Letters (Bloomington, Ind.)
author	:	Schleiner, Louise.
publisher	:	Indiana University Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0253208866
print isbn13	:	9780253208866
ebook isbn13	:	9780585028200
language	:	English
subject	English literature--Women authors--History and criticism, English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism, Women and literature--Great Britain--History--16th century, Women and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
publication date	:	1994
lcc	:	PR113.S35 1994eb
ddc	:	820.9/9287/09031
subject	:	English literature--Women authors--History and criticism, English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism, Women and literature--Great Britain--History--16th century, Women and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Page i Tudor and Stuart Women Writers

Page ii WOMEN OF LETTERS Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar, General Editors

Page iii TUDOR AND STUART WOMEN WRITERS Louise Schleiner With Verse Translations from Latin by Connie McQuillen, from Greek by Lynn E. Roller Indiana University Press Bloomington and Indianapolis

Page iv 1994 by Louise Schleiner All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses' Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Schleiner, Louise. Tudor and Stuart women writers / by Louise Schleiner; with translations from Latin by Connie McQuillen, from Greek by Lynn E. Roller. p. cm.(Women of letters) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-253-35098-0 (cloth).ISBN 0-253-20886-6 (pbk.) 1. English literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism. 2. English literatureEarly modern, 1500-1700History and criticism. 3. Women and literatureGreat BritainHistory16th century. 4. Women and literatureGreat BritainHistory17th century. I. Title. II. Series: Women of letters (Bloomington, Ind.) PRII3.S35 1994 820.9'9287'09031dc20 93-44997 1 2 3 4 5 99 98 97 96 95 94

Page v To Winfried and our daughters Anne Marie, Christa, and Emily for all they have given up for my work

Page vii Contents Foreword by Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction xv 1. Women's Household Circles as a Gendered Reading Formation: Whitney, Tyler, and Lanyer 1 2. Activist Entries into Writing: Lady Elizabeth Hoby/Russell and the Other Cooke Sisters 30 3. Authorial Identity for a Second-Generation Protestant Aristocrat: The Countess of Pembroke 52 4. Catholic Squirearchy and Women's Writing: The Countesses of Oxford and Arundel and Elizabeth Weston 82 5. Parlor Games and Male Self-Imaging as Government: Jonson, Bulstrode, and Ladies Southwell and Wroth 107 6. Factional Identities and Writers' Energies: Wroth, the Countess of Bedford, and Donne 150 7. Popery and Politics: Lady Falkland's Return to Writing 175 Epilogue: Theoretical Perspectives 192 Appendices 197 Notes 250 Works Cited or Consulted 274 Index 286

Page ix FOREWORD "On the Field of Letters"

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