Pens and Needles : : Women's Textualities in Early Modern England / / Susan Frye.
The Renaissance woman, whether privileged or of the artisan or the middle class, was trained in the expressive arts of needlework and painting, which were often given precedence over writing. Pens and Needles is the first book to examine all these forms as interrelated products of self-fashioning an...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Material Texts
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 21 color, 31 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Note on Spelling
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Political Designs: Elizabeth Tudor, Mary Stuart, and Bess of Hardwick
- Chapter Two. Miniatures and Manuscripts: Levina Teerlinc, Jane Segar, and Esther Inglis as Professional Artisans
- Chapter Three. Sewing Connections: Narratives of Agency in Women's Domestic Needlework
- Chapter Four. Staging Women's Relations to Textiles in Shakespeare's Othello and Cymbeline
- Chapter Five. Mary Sidney Wroth: Clothing Romance
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments