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Women Poets of the Renaissance by selected and edited by Marion Wynne-Davies is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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In This Necessary And Long Needed Anthology, Marion Wynne-davies Selects Thirteen Women Writers To Balance Out The Canonical Male Viewpoint That Blankets Most Studies Of The Renaissance. By Collecting And Reintroducing These Women Poets, A Female Perspective Is Returned, Allowing A More Complete Assessment To Be Made. The Range Of Renaissance Women Poets Is Remarkably Broad. Their Meditations On The Danger And Sufferings Of Motherhood And Their Descriptions Of The Vagaries Of Love, While Couched In The Formal Style Of Renaissance Poetry, Often Appear Startlingly Close To Modern Experience. They Did Not Confine Themselves To Topics Considered Appropriate For Women.--jacket. Her Will To London / Isabella Whitney -- Poems / Elizabeth I -- Epitaphs / Anne Cecil De Vere -- The French History / Anne Dowriche -- Poems ; The Tragedy Of Antonie ; Psalm Translations / Mary Sidney -- Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum ; The Description Of Cooke-ham / Aemilia Lanyer -- A Mouzell For Melastomus ; Mortality's Memorandum / Rachel Speght -- Pamphilia To Amphilanthus / Mary Wroth -- A Chain Of Pearl / Diana Primrose -- Meditations Of Man's Mortality / Alice Sutcliffe -- The Concealed Fancies ; Poems / Jane A
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- Author
- selected and edited by Marion Wynne-Davies
- Publisher
- New York: Routledge
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780415923507
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Poetry
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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