Women poets of the English Civil War. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sarah C. E. Ross, Elizabeth Scott-Baumann.
• Editors: Ross, Sarah C. E; Scott-Baumann, Elizabeth
• Contents: Introduction; ; Anne Bradstreet ; from The Tenth Muse (1650) ; The Prologue; The Four Monarchies ; A Dialogue between Old England and New ; An Elegy upon that Honourable and Renowned Knight, Sir Philip Sidney (1650); In Honour of Du Bartas; In Honour of that High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth; David’s Lamentation for Saul and Jonathan; ; from Several Poems (1678) ; An Elegy upon that Honourable and Renowned Knight, Sir Philip Sidney (1678); The Flesh and the Spirit; The Author to her Book; A Letter to her Husband, Absent upon Public Employment; Another; In Memory of my Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet; ; Hester Pulter ; The Invitation into the Country, to my Dear Daughters; The Complaint of Thames; On Those Two Unparalleled Friends, Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas; Upon the Death of my Dear and Lovely Daughter; On the Same [Tell me no more]; Upon the Imprisonment of his Sacred Majesty, that Unparalleled Prince King Charles the First; On the Horrid Murder of that Incomparable Prince, King Charles the First; On the Same [Let none sigh more]; The Circle [1]; Dear God turn not away thy face; The Circle [2]; On the King’s Most Excellent Majesty; To my Dear J.P., M.P., P.P, They Being at London, I at Broadfield; A Solitary Complaint; Must I thus ever interdicted be?; Why must I thus forever be confined; To Sir William Davenant, upon the Unspeakable Loss of the Most Conspicuous and Chief Ornament of his Frontispiece; The Weeping Wish; Emblem 4; Emblem 20; Emblem 22; ; Katherine Philips ; from the ‘Tutin’ Manuscript ; To my Dearest Antenor on his Parting; A Retired Friendship, to Ardelia; Friendship’s Mysteries, to my Dearest Lucasia; Content, to my Dearest Lucasia; Friendship in Emblem, or the Seal, to my Dearest Lucasia; ; from the ‘Tutin’ Manuscript, reverse ; The World; The Soul; Invitation to the Country; On the 3rd September 1651; 2 Corinthians 5:19; ; from Poems (1664) ; Upon the Double Murder of King Charles I; On the Numerous Access of the English to Wait upon the King in Flanders; Arion on a Dolphin, to his Majesty in his Passage into England; On the Fair Weather Just at Coronation; On the Death of the Queen of Bohemia; To the Right Honourable Alice Countess of Carbery; To Antenor, on a Paper of mine which J. Jones Threatens to Publish to Prejudice Him; A Country Life; Upon Mr. Abraham Cowley’s Retirement; ; from Poems (1667) ; Epitaph on her Son H. P. at St Sith’s Church; To my Antenor, March 16 1661/2; Orinda upon Little Hector Philips; ; Margaret Cavendish ; from Philosophical Fancies (1653) ; Of Sense and Reason Exercised in their Different Shapes; A Dialogue between the Body and the Mind; An Elegy; ; from Poems and Fancies (1664) ; The Poetress’s Hasty Resolution; A World Made by Atoms; Of the Subtlety of Motion; Of Vacuum; Of Stars; A World in an Earring; The Purchase of Poets; A Dialogue between Man and Nature; A Dialogue between an Oak and a Man Cutting him Down; A Dialogue between a Bountiful Knight and a Castle Ruined in War; The Clasp; The Hunting of the Hare; A Description of an Island; The Ruin of this Island; Wherein Poetry Chiefly Consists; A Description of a Shepherd’s and Shepherdess’s Life; The Clasp: Of Fairies in the Brain; Upon the Funeral of my Dear Brother; ; Lucy Hutchinson ; from De Rerum Natura ; Book 1, lines 1-152; Book 2, lines 1048-1180; Book 4, lines 1019-1321; ; To Mr Waller upon his Panegyric to the Lord Protector; ; from Elegies ; 1. Leave off, ye pitying friends; 2. To the Sun Shining into her Chamber; 2(a). Ah! Why doth death its latest stroke delay; 3. Another on the Sun Shine; 7. To the Garden at Owthorpe; 10. The Recovery; 12. Musings in my Evening Walks at Owthorpe; 14. On the Spring, 1668; 20. You sons of England whose unquenched flame; ; from Order and Disorder ; Preface; Book 1, lines 1-150; Book 3, lines 91-188; Book 9, lines 1-122; ; from Memoirs of the Life of the Colonel Hutchinson ; All Sorts of Men; ; Textual introduction; Textual notes; Index of first lines
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (392 pages)
• Subjects: POETRY / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; POETRY / Women Authors; Poetry; Poetry Anthologies (Various Poets)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526125040; 1526125048
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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