Friendship's shadows : women's friendship and the politics of betrayal in England, 1640-1705 / / Penelope Anderson.
"Penelope Anderson's original study changes our understanding both of the masculine Renaissance friendship tradition and of the private forms of women's friendship of the eighteenth century and after. It uncovers the latent threat of betrayal lurking within politicized classical and h...
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh critical studies in Renaissance culture
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| Physical Description: | xii, 291 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Indemnity for enemies, oblivion for friends: changing political allegiances in the English civil wars
- "Obligation here is injury": exemplary friendship in Katherine Philips's coterie
- The garden of Epicurus and the garden of Eden: friendship's counsel in De rurum natura and Order and disorder
- "Women, like princes, find no real friends": the manscript tradition and Katherine Philips's reputation in Lucy Hutchinson's writings
- Covert politics and separatist women's friendship: Margaret Cavendish and Mary Astell.