Attending to Early Modern Women
- ISBN-10
- 0874136504
- ISBN-13
- 9780874136500
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 338
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press
- Author
- University of Maryland at College Park Center for Renaissance and baro
Description
This volume continues and amplifies a series of conversations initiated in 1990 at the conference, "Attending to Women in Early Modern England," sponsored by the University of Maryland's Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies on the College Park campus. The volume celebrates the work of the almost 400 scholars who contributed - as plenary speakers, workshop leaders, and participants - to "Attending to Early Modern Women," held in April 1994, once again at the University of Maryland at College Park.
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