Table of Contents:
  • The scope of early modern women's writing
  • Poets high and low, visible and invisible
  • Mary Wroth : from obscurity to canonization
  • Anne Clifford : writing a family identity
  • Prophets and visionaries
  • Margaret Cavendish and Lucy Hutchinson : authorship and ownership
  • Saint and sinner : Katherine Philips and Aphra Behn.