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Books by Rachel Speght






The Poets I(1st Edition)
Isabella Whitney, Anne Dowriche, Elizabeth Melville, Aemilia Lanyer, Rachespeght and Diana Primrose, Printed Writings 1500-1640 (Early ... Facsimile Library of Essential Works) (Pt.2)
by Betty S. Travitsky, Susanne Woods, Sweet. Isabella Whitney, Patrick Cullen, Anne Dowriche, Aemilia Lanyer, Rachel Speght, Diana Primrose, Elizabeth Colville, James Martin
Hardcover, 330 Pages, Published 2002 by Ashgate Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-84014-223-5, ISBN: 1-84014-223-5

"Isabella Whitney is the earliest Englishwoman known to have written original secular poetry in English for publication. The Copy of a Letter contains four poems written in the personae of persons jilted in love. The only known copy of this volume is held at the Bodleian Library and is reproduced here. Whitney’s second collection A Sweet Nosgay contains poetry in traditional stanzas and in prose format. Reproduced here is the unique co ..."






Female Replies to Swetnam the Woman-Hater
1615-20 Editions (For Her Own Good a Series of Conduct Books)
by Rachel Speght, Joseph Swetnam, E. Sowernam, Charlie Butler, Marie M. Roberts, C. Munda
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1996 by Thoemmes Pr
Facsimile
ISBN-13: 978-1-85506-379-2, ISBN: 1-85506-379-4

"In 1615, Joseph Swetnam's virulent pamphlet "The Arraignment of lewd, idle, froward and unconstant women" caused great controversy. The original text and the replies are brought together here for consideration."






The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght(1st Edition)
(Women Writers in English 1350-1850)
by Rachel Speght, Barbara Kiefer Lewalski
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-508615-7, ISBN: 0-19-508615-5

"Rachel Speght was the first Englishwoman to identify herself, unmistakably and by name, as a polemicist and critic of contemporary gender ideology. This edition includes her foray into the Jacobean gender wars and her collected poems. Speght's tract, A Mouzell for Melastomus (1617), is at once a spirited answer to Joseph Swetnam's attack on women and a serious effort to stake women's claim to the prevailing Protestant discourse of bibli ..."






The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght(1st Edition)
(Women Writers in English 1350-1850)
by Etc. Rachel Speght, Barbara Kiefer Lewalski
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-508614-0, ISBN: 0-19-508614-7

"Rachel Speght was the first Englishwoman to identify herself, unmistakably and by name, as a polemicist and critic of contemporary gender ideology. This edition includes her polemical foray into the Jacobean gender wars and her collected poems. Speght's tract, A Mouzzell for Melastomus (1617), is at once a spirited answer to Joseph Swetnam's attack on women and a serious effort to stake women's claim to the prevailing Protestant discour ..."






The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght
by Rachel Speght
107 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-802472-9, ISBN: 0-19-802472-X

"Rachel Speght. 37 38 39 Notes to the Marginalia Number 19. Philogunes: lover of women. care: for the married ... could not choose one that was upright: what s[h ]ould wee silly men hope for a good woman in these our latter dayes. ... Had theie [continued as theie weare at the first created, they had binn excellent: butt the manie are soe chaunged in face, that you shall scarse knowe them from a Pal?]"






The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght
by Rachel Speght
144 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-535883-4, ISBN: 0-19-535883-X

"Rachel Speght Barbara Kiefer Lewalski. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The collaborative effort that is the Women Writers Project thrives on the contributions of all its members. Ongoing thanks are due to Brown University and its administrators, especially President Vartan Gregorian, Provost Frank Rothman, Dean of the Faculty Bryan Shepp, and Vice President Brian Hawkins. Members of the Brown English Department, particularly Elizabeth Kirk, Stephe ..."






The Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght
by Rachel Speght, Barbara Kiefer Lewalski
Published 1996
ISBN-13: 978-1-4237-5862-4, ISBN: 1-4237-5862-5






Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght, the. Women Writers in English 1350-1850
by Rachel Speght
Published 1996
ISBN-13: 978-1-280-44220-9, ISBN: 1-280-44220-4






Polemics and Poems of Rachel Speght, The. Women Writers in English 1350-1850
by Rachel Speght
Ebook
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Defences of Women(1st Edition)
Jane Anger, Rachel Speght, Ester Sowernam and Constantia Munda,: Printed Writings 1500–1640: Series 1, Part One, Volume 4 (The ... Writings, 1500–1640: Series I, Part One)
by Susan Gushee O'malley , Patrick Cullen , Betty S. Travitsky , Professor Patrick Cullen
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1996 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-85928-095-9, ISBN: 1-85928-095-1

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Rachel Speght

Barbara Kiefer Lewalski

Anne Dowriche

Sweet Isabella Whitney

Patrick Cullen

Elizabeth Colville

James Martin

Aemilia Lanyer

Diana Primrose

Susanne Woods


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