Acknowledgments | |
Introduction: Women, Writing, and Resistance in Jacobean England | p. 1 |
The Royal Opposition | |
Enacting Opposition: Queen Anne and the Subversions of Masquing | p. 15 |
Scripting a Heroine's Role: Princess Elizabeth and the Politics of Romance | p. 45 |
Writing Resistance in Letters: Arbella Stuart and the Rhetoric of Disguise and Defiance | p. 67 |
Re-Writing Patriarchy | |
Exercising Power: The Countess of Bedford as Courtier, Patron, and Coterie Poet | p. 95 |
Claiming Patrimony and Constructing a Self: Anne Clifford and Her Diary | p. 125 |
Defending Women's Essential Equality: Rachel Speght's Polemics and Poems | p. 153 |
Literary Re-Visions | |
Resisting Tyrants: Elizabeth Cary's Tragedy and History | p. 179 |
Imagining Female Community: Aemilia Lanyer's Poems | p. 213 |
Revising Genres and Claiming the Woman's Part: Mary Wroth's Oeuvre | p. 243 |
Afterword: The Politics of Jacobean Women's Writing | p. 309 |
Appendix A: Elizabeth, Lady Falkland, and the Authorship of Edward II | p. 317 |
Appendix B: Presentation Copies of Lanyer's Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum | p. 321 |
Notes | p. 323 |
Index | p. 413 |
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