Strong women: life, text, and territory 1347-1645

Strong women: life, text, and territory 1347-1645

Wallace, David

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It takes a strong woman to secure bookish remembrance in future times. The four fascinating Catholic women considered here - Dorothea of Montau (1347-1394), Margery Kempe of Lynn (c. 1373-c. 1440), Mary Ward of Yorkshire (1585-1645),and Elizabeth Cary of Drury Lane (c. 1585-1639) - shock, surprise, and court historical danger. INDICE: Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1: Borderline Sanctity: Dorothea of Montau, 1347-1394; 2: Anchoritic Damsel: Margery Kempe of Lynn, c. 1373- c. 1440; 3: Holy Amazon: Mary Ward of Yorkshire, 1585-1645; 4: Vice Queen of Ireland: Elizabeth Cary of Drury Lane, c. 1585-1639; Bibliography; Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-954171-3
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 320
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés