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Religion, Reform, and Women's Writing in Early Modern England
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 34.00An important study reclaiming the importance of women in Protestant literary culture. more...
A Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing
Wiley 2008; US$ 228.95This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing. Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing Examines individual texts, including works by Mary... more...
Medieval Lyric
Wiley 2008; US$ 135.95Medieval Lyric is a colourful collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, together with some twentieth-century American versions of them. A lively and engaging collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written in between the thirteenth and... more...
The Literary Protégées of the Lake Poets
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 110.00Dennis Low's re-evaluation of the Lake Poets as mentors begins with the controversial premise that Robert Southey, together with Wordsworth and Coleridge, nurtured the talents of many exceptional women writers. While examining the lives and works of Caroline Bowles, Maria Gowen Brooks, Sara Coleridge, and Maria Jane Jewsbury, Low also contributes... more...
Women and Literature in Britain 18001900
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 33.00These new essays by leading scholars explore nineteenth-century women's writing across a spectrum of genres. more...
The Professionalization of Women Writers in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 32.00Betty A. Schellenberg challenges oversimplified assumptions of women's cultural role in the period. more...
Women and Literature in Britain, 11501500
Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 27.00This book investigates women's literacy, authorship and patronage, and their representation in literature in medieval Britain. more...
The New Science and Women's Literary Discourse
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00Afforded only limited access to the male-dominated sciences, many women writers nevertheless made significant contributions to intellectual culture in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through various forms of literary discourse, women attempted to engage with scientific ideas. These women, too, were female pioneers in science, and are vitally... more...
Women's Power in Late Medieval Romance
Boydell & Brewer 2011; US$ 95.00A reading of how women's power is asserted and demonstrated in the popular medieval genre of romance. more...
Ecofeminist Approaches to Early Modernity
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00Challenges the notion of how early modern women may or may not have spoken for (or even with) nature. By focusing on various forms of 'dialogue,' these essays shift our interest away from speaking and toward listening, to illuminate ways that early modern Englishwomen interacted with their natural surroundings. more...









