Women and Writing, c.1340-c.1650 (EPDF) von Anne Lawrence-Mathers

Essays offering a gendered approach to the study of the move from manuscript to early printed book show how much women were involved in the process.

Introduction - Anne Lawrence-Mathers
Domestic Learning and Teaching: Investigating Evidence for the Role of 'Household Miscellanies' in Late-Medieval England - Phillipa Hardman
Domesticating the Calendar: The Hours and the Almanac in Tudor England - Anne Lawrence-Mathers
'A Briefe and Plaine Declaration': Lady Anne Bacon's 1564 Translation of theApologia Ecclesiae Anglicanae - Gemma Allen
Frances Wolfreston'sChaucer - Alison Wiggins
Commonplace Book Culture: A List of Sixteen Traits - Adam Smyth
Women, Politics and Domesticity: The Scribal Publication of Lady Rich's Letter to Elizabeth I - James Daybell
'yr scribe can proove no nessecarye consiquence for you'?: The Social and Linguistic Implications of Joan Thynne's Using a Scribe in Letters to her Son, 1607-1611 - Graham Williams
Fathers and Daughters: Four Women and Their Family Albums of Verse - Elizabeth Heale
The Book as Domestic Gift: Bodleian MS Don. C. 24 - C B Hardman
'Like hewen stone': Augustine, Audience and Revision in Elizabeth Isham's 'Booke of Rememberance' [c. 1639] - Alice Eardley
Female Voices in Early Seventeenth Century Pamphlet Literature - Anna Bayman
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