Domesticity and dissent in the seventeenth-century English women writers and the public sphere /

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Autore principale: Gillespie, Katharine
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Sommario:
  • Introduction: Sabrina versus the state
  • 1. "Born of the mother's seed": liberalism, feminism, and religious separatism
  • 2. A hammer in her hand: Katherine Chidley and Anna Trapnel separate church from state
  • 3. Cure for a diseased head: divorce and contract in the prophecies of Elizabeth Poole
  • 4. The unquenchable smoking flax: Sarah Wight, Anne Wentworth, and the "rise" of the sovereign individual
  • 5. Improving God's estate: pastoral servitude and the free market in the writings of Mary Cary.