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The politics of female alliance in early modern England

Title
The politics of female alliance in early modern England / edited and with an introduction by Christina Luckyj and Niamh J. O'Leary.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2017.

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Additional Authors
  • Luckyj, Christina, 1956-
  • O'Leary, Niamh J., 1980-
Description
x, 272 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
Women and gender in the early modern world
Uniform Title
Women and gender in the early modern world.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 18-204
ISBN
  • 9781496201997
  • 149620199X
LCCN
2017029411
OCLC
983423925
Title
The politics of female alliance in early modern England / edited and with an introduction by Christina Luckyj and Niamh J. O'Leary.
Publisher
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Women and gender in the early modern world
Women and gender in the early modern world.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1500-1700
Added Author
Luckyj, Christina, 1956- editor.
O'Leary, Niamh J., 1980- editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Politics of female alliance in early modern England Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2017 9781496202789
Research Call Number
JFE 18-204
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