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Figuring modesty in feminist discourse across the Americas, 1633-1700 / Tamara Harvey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harvey, Tamara, 1966-
- Series:
- Women and gender in the early modern world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- America--Literatures--History and criticism.
- America.
- America--Literatures--Women authors.
- Women authors.
- Literature, Modern--17th century--History and criticism.
- Literature, Modern.
- Genre:
- Literatures.
- Physical Description:
- 163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Modesty's charge : feminist functionalism and seventeenth-century feminist theory
- 'Now sisters
- impart your usefulnesse, and force' : Anne Bradstreet's feminist functionalism
- 'Cuerpo luminoso' : body and soul in sor Juana Inés de la Cruz's Primero sueño
- 'I doe not thinke the body that dyes shall rise agayne' : Anne Hutchinson's mortalism as feminist functionalism
- Femmes fortes : mysticism and the female apostolate of Marie de l'Incarnation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [147]-156) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754664529
- 075466452X
- OCLC:
- 224443172
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