Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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Book 10
A Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing
Published 10 June 2002
This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student--oriented guides to the under--published field of early modern womena s writing. * Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern womena s writing * Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn * Explores the historical context and generic diversity of early modern womena s writing, as well as the theoretical issues that underpin its study * Provides a clear sense of the full extent of womena s contributions to early modern literary culture