Women writing back/writing women back transnational perspectives from the late Middle Ages to the dawn of the modern era /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Gilleir, Anke, Montoya, Alicia, Dijk, Suzanna van
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 16.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: toward a new conception of women's literary history / Anke Gilleir and Alicia C. Montoya
  • 'To promote God's praise and her neighbour's salvation'. Strategies of authorship and readership among mystic women in the later Middle Ages / Madeleine Jeay and Kathleen Garay
  • Gendering place: the role of place in Anne Krabbe's Ballad works / Anne-Marie Mai
  • 'To make frequent assemblies, associations, and combinations amongst our sex.' Nascent ideas of female bonding in seventeenth-century England / Ina Schabert
  • Women and literary sociability in eighteenth-century Lisbon / Vanda Anástacio
  • Female writing and the use of literary byways. Pastoral drama by Maddalena Campiglia (1553-1595) / Philiep Bossier
  • Prescriptions for women: alchemy, medicine and the renaissance Querelle des femmes / Meredith K. Ray
  • The appropriation of the genre of nuptial poetry by Katharina Lescailje (1649-1711) / Nina Geerdink
  • Madame De Maintenon Au Miroir de sa correspondance: réhabilitation du personnage et redécouverte d'une écriture féminine / Christine Mongenot and Hans Bots
  • French women writers and heroic genres / Perry Gethner
  • The tartar girl, the Persian princess, and early modern English women's authorship from Elizabeth II to to Mary Wroth / Bernadette Andrea
  • A cloistered nun abroad: Arcangela Tarabotti's international literary career / Lara Lynn Westwater
  • Traveller, pedagogue and cultural mediator: Marie-Elisabeth De La Fite and her female context / Ineke Janse
  • Translation and intellectual reflection in the works of enlightened Spanish women: Inés Joyes (1731-1808) / Mónica Bolufer
  • 'Nous voudrions que les femmes s'occupent de la littérature': traductions des romanciéres françaises en russie autour de 1800 / Elena Gretchanaia.