Women and the pamphlet culture of revolutionary England, 1640-1660 / Marcus Nevitt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nevitt, Marcus.

Series:

Women and gender in the early modern world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pamphlets--Authorship.

History.

Pamphleteers.

Women.

Intellectual life.

Women--Political activity.

Pamphlets--Publishing.

Pamphlets.

Historiography.

Great Britain--History--Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660--Historiography.

Great Britain.

English prose literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.

English prose literature.

English prose literature--Women authors--History and criticism.

English prose literature--Women authors.

Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Politics and literature.

Pamphlets--Publishing--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Women and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Women and literature.

Women--Political activity--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Political science--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Political science.

Women--Great Britain--Intellectual life--17th century.

Pamphleteers--Great Britain--History--17th century.

Pamphlets--Authorship--History--17th century.

Physical Description:

xii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2006]

Contents:

Justification cannot be self-justification : Katherine Chidley and the discourses of religious toleration

Agency in crisis : women write the regicide

A woman in the business of revolutionary news : Elizabeth Alkin, 'Parliament Joan' and the Commonwealth newsbook

Clothing the naked woman : writing women's agency in revolutionary England

Gender identities and women's agency in early modern tithe dispute.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-211) and index.

ISBN:

0754641155

OCLC:

61687676