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This book investigates early modern women¿s interventions in politics and the public sphere during times of civil war in England and France. Taking this transcultural and comparative perspective, and the period designation ¿early modern¿ expansively, Antigone¿s Example identifies a canon of women¿s civil-war writings, it elucidates their historical specificity as well as the transhistorical context of civil war, a context which, it argues, ena...

This book investigates early modern women¿s interventions in politics and the public sphere during times of civil war in England and France. Taking this transcultural and comparative perspective, and the period designation ¿early modern¿ expansively, Antigone¿s Example identifies a canon of women¿s civil-war writings, it elucidates their historical specificity as well as the transhistorical context of civil war, a context which, it argues, ena...

Considering as evidence literary texts, historical documents, and material culture, this interdisciplinary study examines the entry into public political culture of women and apprentices in seventeenth-century England, and their use of discursive and literary forms in advancing an imaginary of political equality. Subordinate Subjects traces to the end of Elizabeth Tudor's reign in the 1590's the origin of this imaginary, analyses its flowering...

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Considering as evidence literary texts, historical documents and material culture, this study examines the entry into public political culture of women and apprentices in 17th-century England, and their use of discursive and literary forms in advancing an imaginary of political equality.

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This volume is an admirably representative collection of what feminist literary criticism has become by the beginning of the twenty-first century." -- Robyn R. Warhol, University of Vermont

This volume is an admirably representative collection of what feminist literary criticism has become by the beginning of the twenty-first century." -- Robyn R. Warhol, University of Vermont