English Women's Poetry, 1649-1714 : Politics, Community, and Linguistic Authority
by
Carol Barash
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
019818686X
ISBN-13
9780198186861
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 13th, 2000
Print length
362 Pages
Weight
643 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.70 x 2.10 cms
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Explores the development - between Katherine Philips (1632-1664) and Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720) - of an English women's poetic tradition as part of the larger political shifts in these years. The study shows particularly women's fascination with the figure of the female monarch.
This is the first study to reconstruct the political origins of English women''s poetry between the execution of Charles I and the death of Queen Anne. Carol Barash''s book shows that, between Katherine Philips (1632-1664) and Anne finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720), and English women''s poetic tradition developed as part of the larger political shifts in these years and particularly in women''s fascination with the figure of the female monarch. Writers discussed include Aphra Behn, Katherine Philips, Anne Killigrew, Jane Barker, and Anne Finch.
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