Search Results - "Prose"

The familiar letter in early modern English a pragmatic approach / by Fitzmaurice, Susan M.

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Ink, stink bait, revenge, and Queen Elizabeth : a Yorkshire yeoman's household book / by May, Steven W., Marotti, Arthur F., 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Hanson manuscript -- The Eland-Beaumont feud -- Two lost ballads of the Armada thanksgiving celebration -- Verse and prose from other printed sources -- Other texts from manuscript sources -- Recipes for ink and stink bait plus other utilitarian items.…”
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Memory's library medieval books in early modern England / by Summit, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Edmunds, and The fall of princes -- The lost libraries of English humanism : More, Starkey, Elyot -- Reading Reformation : the libraries of Matthew Parker and Edmund Spenser -- A library of evidence : Robert Cotton's medieval manuscripts and the generation of seventeenth-century prose -- "Cogitation against libraries" : Bacon, the Bodleian, and the weight of the medieval past -- Coda : memories of libraries.…”
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English women, religion, and textual production, 1500-1625

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : women, religious communities, prose genres, and textual production / Micheline White -- Living stones : Lady Elizabeth Russell and the art of sacred conversation / Patricia Phillippy -- Theise dearest offrings of my heart : the sacrifice of praise in Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke's Psalmes / Mary Trull -- Anne Dacre Howard, Countess of Arundel, and Catholic patronage / Susannah Brietz Monta -- Ensigne-bearers of Saint Clare : Elizabeth Evelinge's early translations and the restoration of England franciscanism / Jaime Goodrich -- Lady Anne Clifford and the uses of Christian warfare / Julie Crawford -- Prospecting for common ground in devotion : Queen Katherine Parr's personal prayerbook / Janel Mueller -- "Halff a scrypture woman" : heteroglossia and female authorial agency in prayers by Lady Elizabeth Tyrwhit, Anne Lock, and Anne Wheathill / Susan M. …”
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