Record Details     « New Search       Brief Record Full Record MARC Record     Bibliographic Data Control Number muse59891 Control Number Identifier MdBmJHUP Date and Time of Latest Transaction 20180103104316.0 General Information 170815s2017 nbu o 00 0 eng d International Standard Book Number 9781496202802   1496202805   9781496201997 (cloth : alk. paper) System Control Number (OCoLC)1001968487 Cataloging Source MdBmJHUP MdBmJHUP Library of Congress Call Number PR428.W63 P65 2017 Dewey Decimal Classification Number 820.9/928709031 23 Title Statement The Politics of Female Alliance in Early Modern England [electronic resource] / edited and with an introduction by Christina Luckyj and Niamh J. O'Leary Physical Description 1 online resource (pages cm.) Series Statement Women and gender in the early modern world Formatted Contents Note Introduction -- The politics of women's "domestic" alliances. Distaff power: plebeian female alliances in early modern England / Bernard Capp -- Between women: slanderous speech and neighborly bonds in Henry Porter's The two angry women of Abington / Ronda Arab -- The political role of the gossip in Swetnam the woman-hater, arraigned by women / Megan Inbody -- Virtual and actual female alliance in The maid's tragedy and The tamer tamed / Niamh J. O'Leary -- Failed alliances and miserable marriages in Katherine Philips's letters / Elizabeth Hodgson -- Women's alliances and the politics of the court. Performing patronage, crafting alliances: ladies' lotteries in English pageantry / Elizabeth Zeman Kolkovich -- Tyrants, love, and ladies' eyes: the politics of female-boy alliance on the Jacobean stage Roberta Barker -- Her advocate to the loudest: Arbella Stuart and female courtly alliance in The winter's tale / Alicia Tomasian -- Not sparing kings: Aemilia Lanyer and the religious politics of female alliance / Christina Luckyj -- The politics of female kinship. Shakespeare revises Juliet, the nurse, and Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet / Steven Urkowitz -- Crossing generations: female alliances and dynastic power in Anne Clifford's great books of record / Jessica l. Malay -- Exilic inspiration and the captive life: the literary/political alliances of the Cavendish sisters / Jennifer Higginbotham -- Afterword / Susan Frye and Karen Robertson Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Women and literature -- England   Female friendship in literature   Women in literature   English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism Index Term - Genre/Form Electronic books. -- local Added Entry - Personal Name O'Leary, Niamh J., 1980-, editor.   Luckyj, Christina, 1956-, editor. Added Entry - Corporate Name Project Muse           Physical Location           Digital Copy Not Available          Add to Book Cart  |   Download MARC