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Language: en
Pages: 426
Pages: 426
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-11 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Aemilia Lanyer was a Londoner of Jewish-Italian descent and the mistress of Queen Elizabeth's Lord Chamberlain. But in 1611 she did something extraordinary for
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Aemilia Lanyer (1569-1645) was the first woman poet in England who sought status as a professional writer. Her book of poems is dedicated entirely to women patr
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-31 - Publisher: Routledge
This book presents original material which indicates that Aemilia Lanyer – female writer, feminist, and Shakespeare contemporary – is Shakespeare’s hidden
Language: en
Pages: 405
Pages: 405
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-01 - Publisher: Myriad Editions (US&CA)
"For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright; Who art as black as hell, as dark as night." —William Shakespeare, Sonnet 147 In the boldest imagining o
Language: en
Pages: 215
Pages: 215
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-08-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Aemilia Bassano Lanyer published poetry to and for women in 1611, at the height of the largely misogynistic reign of James I. Her verse complements and extends