Early modern women in conversation/

Main Author: Larson, Katherine Rebecca
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Series:Early modern literature in history
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Table of Contents:
  • 'Intercourses of friendship': gender, conversation, and social performance
  • Markets and thresholds: conversation as spatial practice
  • Speaking to God with 'a cloven tongue': The Sidney-Pembroke Psalter
  • Conversational games and the articulation of desire in Mary Wroth's Love's Victory and Shakespeare's Love's labour's lost
  • 'The language of friendship and conversation': Jane Cavendish and Elizabeth Brackley's conversational alliances
  • The civil conversations of Margaret Cavendish and Ben Jonson.