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Early Modern Women in Conversation

✍ Scribed by Katherine R. Larson (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Leaves
226
Series
Early Modern Literature in History
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction Beyond the Humanist Dialogue: The Textual Conversations of Early Modern Women....Pages 1-16
Front Matter....Pages 17-17
‘Intercourses of Friendship’: Gender, Conversation, and Social Performance....Pages 19-38
Markets and Thresholds: Conversation as Spatial Practice....Pages 39-59
Front Matter....Pages 61-61
Speaking to God with ‘a cloven tongue’: The Sidney-Pembroke Psalter....Pages 63-88
Conversational Games and the Articulation of Desire in Mary Wroth’s Love’s Victory and Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost....Pages 89-109
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
‘The language of friendship and conversation’: Jane Cavendish and Elizabeth Brackley’s Conversational Alliances....Pages 113-137
The Civil Conversations of Margaret Cavendish and Ben Jonson....Pages 138-165
Conclusion....Pages 166-170
Back Matter....Pages 171-218

✦ Subjects

History of Early Modern Europe; Early Modern/Renaissance Literature; Fiction; European Literature; European History; Modern History

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