1611 : authority, gender and the word in early modern England /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilcox, Helen (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Jonson's Oberon and friends: masque and music in 1611
  • Aemilia Lanyer and the "first fruits" of women's wit
  • Coryats Crudities and the "travelling Wonder" of our age
  • Time, tyrants and the question of authority: The Winter's Tale and related drama
  • "Expresse words": Lancelot Andrewes and the sermons and devotions of 1611
  • The Roaring Girl on and off stage
  • "The New World of Words": authorising translation in 1611
  • Donne's "Anatomy" and the commemoration of women: "Her death hath taught us dearely"
  • Vengeance and virtue: The Tempest and the triumph of tragicomedy
  • Conclusion: "This scribling age"