The Female Tudor Scholar and Writer : The Life and Times of Margaret More Roper.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fleming, Aimee.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women scholars.

Humanism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (212 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Havertown : Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2024.

Summary:

The book explores the life and times of Margaret More Roper, daughter of Sir Thomas More, highlighting her contributions as a scholar and writer during the Tudor period. It delves into her education, which was extraordinary for a woman of her time, and her role in preserving her father's works and legacy. The narrative provides insights into the humanist movement and the societal norms of Tudor England, emphasizing Margaret's significant yet often overshadowed achievements. The book is intended for readers interested in Tudor history, women's studies, and the Reformation period. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Book Title

Copyright

Contents

Acknowledgements

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1 Early Life

Chapter 2 Life in the More Household

Chapter 3 Education and Adolescence

Chapter 4 Marriage and Writing

Chapter 5 Motherhood

Plates

Chapter 6 Humanism and Reputation

Chapter 7 Reformation

Chapter 8 Loyalty

Chapter 9 Mortality

Chapter 10 Legacy

Conclusion

Appendices

Bibliography

Endnotes

Index

Back Cover.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781399047791

1399047795

9781399047777

1399047779

OCLC:

1446132090