Domesticity and dissent in the seventeenth-century [electronic resource] : English women writers and the public sphere / Katharine Gillespie.
By: Gillespie, Katharine
.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004Description: xii, 272 p.Other title: Domesticity and dissent in the 17th-century.Subject(s): English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism | Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century | English literature -- Puritan authors -- History and criticism | English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism | Dissenters, Religious -- England -- History -- 17th century | Women and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century | Puritan women -- England -- Intellectual life | Dissenters, Religious, in literature | Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Literature and the warGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 820.9/358 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820.9/358 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Sabrina versus the state -- 1. "Born of the mother's seed": liberalism, feminism, and religious separatism -- 2. A hammer in her hand: Katherine Chidley and Anna Trapnel separate church from state -- 3. Cure for a diseased head: divorce and contract in the prophecies of Elizabeth Poole -- 4. The unquenchable smoking flax: Sarah Wight, Anne Wentworth, and the "rise" of the sovereign individual -- 5. Improving God's estate: pastoral servitude and the free market in the writings of Mary Cary.
TSLHHL
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.