Evans Miscellaneous Short Poetry, 1641–1700

Printed Writings 1641–1700: Series II, Part Three, Volume 4
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-1-351-91723-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 376 Seiten

Reihe: The Early Modern Englishwoman: A Facsimile Library of Essential Works – Printed Writings, 1641–1700: Series II, Part Three

This volume reproduces twenty short texts written by named and unnamed women in the years 1641-1700. These texts, selected and introduced by various hands, are grouped in thematic clusters for the reader's ease - poetry on religion, on politics, on society, on domestic/social affairs and on mourning. The poems are arranged chronologically within each cluster. The volume closes with Anne Wentworth's pamphlet England's Spiritual Pill.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Evans, Robert C.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents: Preface by the General Editors; Introductory Notes; Poetry on Religion by Anne Wentworth, Elizabeth Rone, Mary Wells and Elizabeth Tipper; Poetry on Politics by Rachel Jevon, Mrs A. M, Young Lady; Poetry on Society by Mrs A. K. and Lady of Honour; Poetry on Domestic/Social Affairs by Elizabeth With, Young Lady and Mary Evelyn; Poetry on Mourning by Miss Pretty (Elizabeth Collett), Young Lady of Quality, Young Lady and Gentlewoman of Quality, Appendix, Anne Wentworth's 'England's Spiritual Pill'.

Über Autor(innen)

Robert C. Evans is Distinguished Teaching and Research Professor in the Department of English and Philosophy at Auburn University, Montgomery, USA.