Strong Voices, Weak History: Early Women Writers & Canons in England, France, & Italy Contributor(s): Benson, Pamela Joseph (Editor), Kirkham, Victoria (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0472068814 ISBN-13: 9780472068814 Publisher: University of Michigan Press OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Literary Criticism | Renaissance |
Dewey: 809.892 |
LCCN: 2004020171 |
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.6" W x 9.06" (1.28 lbs) 380 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Chronological Period - 15th Century - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - French - Cultural Region - Italy - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From a March 2000 conference at the University of Pennsylvania, 16 essays explore such aspects as women's dialogue writing in 16th-century France, Maria Domitilla Galluzzi and the Rule of St. Clare of Assisi, courtly origins of new literary canons, the earliest anthology of English women's texts, and the reinvention of Anne Askew. One of the contri |