English women's poetry, 1649-1714 : politics, community, and linguistic authority /

This study reconstructs the political origins of English women's poetry, showing that the women's poetic tradition developed as part of the larger political shifts between 1649 and 1714. Women poets were particularly fascinated with the female monarch.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barash, Carol
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1996.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This study reconstructs the political origins of English women's poetry, showing that the women's poetic tradition developed as part of the larger political shifts between 1649 and 1714. Women poets were particularly fascinated with the female monarch.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 345 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191674587
0191674583