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Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney And Amelia Lanyer: Renaissance Women Poets
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Social Convention May Have Prevented Renaissance Women Writers From Openly Taking Part In The Political And Religious Debates Of Their Day, But They Found Varied And Innovative Ways To Intervene. Collecting The Work Of Three Great Poetsisabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, And Aemilia Lanyerthis Volume Repositions Women Writers Of The Renaissance By Presenting Their Poems In The Context Of Their History And Culture.Whitney'S Poems Offer The Only Glimpse Into Her Life, Express A Concern For Women'S Lack Of Social And Economic Power, And Powerfully Evoke Sixteenthcentury London. Sidney Produced Potent Translations Of Petrarch'S Works And The Psalms, As Well As Original Verse. Lanyer Wrote Poems That Advocate And Praise Female Virtue And Christian Piety, But Reflect A Desire For An Idealized, Classless World. The Strong And Original Voices Of These Three Womeneach From Different Social, Cultural, And Historical Stratademonstrate The Emergence Of A New Female Identity During The Renaissance And Broaden The Common Notions Of English Literature'S Golden Age.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney and Amelia Lanyer: Renaissance Women Poets'? A: This book highlights the works of three significant Renaissance women poets—Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, and Aemilia Lanyer—showcasing their contributions to literature and their unique perspectives on social and cultural issues of their time.
- Q: How does this collection reposition women writers in the context of the Renaissance? A: The collection presents the poems of these women within the historical and cultural context of the Renaissance, emphasizing their innovative ways of expressing political and religious views despite societal constraints.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Danielle Clarke, who provides insights into the lives and works of these poets.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney and Amelia Lanyer: Renaissance Women Poets' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2001.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This collection falls under the 'Classics' genre, focusing on significant literary contributions from the Renaissance period.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 412 pages, providing an extensive look into the works of the featured poets.
- Q: What themes are explored in the poetry of Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, and Aemilia Lanyer? A: The poetry explores themes such as female virtue, social and economic power, and the desire for an idealized world, reflecting the poets' responses to their societal roles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic study as it includes authoritative texts, introductions, and notes that provide context and analysis, making it valuable for students and scholars.
- Q: What can readers expect from Penguin Classics as a publisher? A: Readers can expect authoritative texts that are well-researched and enhanced by introductions from distinguished scholars, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of classic literature.