English Women, Religion, and Textual Production, 1500-1625
Author | : Micheline White |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 1409406512 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781409406518 |
Rating | : 4/5 (518 Downloads) |
Download or read book English Women, Religion, and Textual Production, 1500-1625 written by Micheline White and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on Tudor and Jacobean women's religious literary activities, this volume explores the complex ways in which texts, authors and patrons responded to key religious, political, social and literary developments. The collection highlights the vitality of neglected genres such as prayers, meditations and translations, and it stresses the importance of women's engagement with both Catholic and Reformed religion during the period.