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This book is about the relationship of food and food practices to discourses and depictions of domestic and political governance in early modern women’s writing. It examines the texts of four elite women spanning approximately forty years: the Psalmes of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke; the maternal nursing pamphlet of Elizabeth Clinton, Dowager Countess of Lincoln; the diary of Margaret, Lady Hoby; and Mary Sidney, Lady Wroth’s prose romance, <i>Urania</i>. It argues that we cannot ga

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Author

Madeline Bassnett

Publisher

Springer International Publishing, Cham

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9783319408675

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, Historical Fiction

Updated

2026-03-25