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Early Modern Women and the Poem
Susan Wiseman
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Description for Early Modern Women and the Poem
Paperback. Examine factors influencing the relationships between writers and readers of poetry in seventeenth-century England and Scotland Editor(s): Wiseman, Susan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JD; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Viewing the poem as a social agent and product in women's lives, the essays in this collection examine factors influencing the relationships between writers and readers of poetry in seventeenth-century England and Scotland. The archival and theoretical research on literary authorship, textual transmission and socio-literary networks invites a re-examination of the production and reception of poetry, and alters our understanding of the way poetry participated in social, literary and political life. The volume takes account of the expansion and changes to the canon of women's poetry and emerging research on key aspects of literary production and reception. ... Read more
Viewing the poem as a social agent and product in women's lives, the essays in this collection examine factors influencing the relationships between writers and readers of poetry in seventeenth-century England and Scotland. The archival and theoretical research on literary authorship, textual transmission and socio-literary networks invites a re-examination of the production and reception of poetry, and alters our understanding of the way poetry participated in social, literary and political life. The volume takes account of the expansion and changes to the canon of women's poetry and emerging research on key aspects of literary production and reception. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526116840
SKU
V9781526116840
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Ref
99-15
About Susan Wiseman
Susan Wiseman is Professor of Seventeenth-Century Literature at Birkbeck, University of London -- .
Reviews for Early Modern Women and the Poem
'Susan Wiseman's edited collection Early Modern Women and the Poem, recently reissued in paperback, draws together twelve cohesive essays which ask in exciting ways 'how women use poetry, and how poems use women'.' Dianne Mitchell, Renaissance Studies
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