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Early modern Englishwomen testing ideas

Title
Early modern Englishwomen testing ideas / edited by Jo Wallwork and Paul Salzman.
ISBN
9781409419693 (alk. paper)
140941969X (alk. paper)
Published
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2011.
Physical Description
viii, 147 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 08, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Philosophy and science
Mary Astell's Machiavellian moment: politics and feminism in Moderation truly stated / Jacqueline Broad
"that you may [be]" as wise as angels: the religious foundations of Mary Astell's Proposal for the ladies, pts. 1 and 2 / Michal Michelson
Disruptive behaviour in the making of science: Cavendish and the community of seventeenth-century science / Jo Wallwork
The magnetic attraction of Margaret Cavendish and Walter Charleton / L.E. Semler
Women and drama
"Yes, and-": Margaret Cavendish, the passions, and hermaphrodite agency / Alexandra G. Bennett
Virginian culture and experimental genre in Aphra Behn's The widow ranter / David McInnis
Politics and intrigue
"La femme forte": Katherine Philips and the politics of her Dublin writings, 1662-1663 / Rosalinde Schut
Narrative person, perspective, and voice in Eliza Haywood's The adventures of Eovaai / Joanna Fowler.
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