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Attending to Women in Early Modern England

Betty Travitsky and Adele Seeff, eds. Newark: University of Delaware Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1994. 382 pages, index.

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This interdisciplinary study of women in early modern England addresses three broad areas of scholarly concern: new research concepts guiding Renaissance women's scholarship; the construction of the public and private identities of early modern women; and how the study of Renaissance women can and should transform the classroom.

Contents:

• Betty Travitsky, "Introduction"
• Margaret P. Hannay, "'O Daughter Heare': Reconstructing the Lives of Aristocratic Englishwomen"
  
• Nanette Salomon, "Positioning Women in Visual Convention: The Case of Elizabeth I"
  
• Judith M. Bennett, "Response: Attending to Early Modern Women in an Interdisciplinary Way"
  
• Lisa Jardine, "Unpicking the Tapestry: The Scholar of Women's History as Penelope among Her Suitors"
  
• Heather Dubrow, "The Message from Marcade: Parental Death in Tudor and Stuart England"
  
• Retha M. Warnicke, "Eulogies for Women: Public Testimony of the Godly Example and Leadership"
  
• David Cressy, "Response: Private Lives, Public Performance, and Rites of Passage"
  
• Susan Dwyer Amussen, "Elizabeth I and Alice Balstone: Gender, Class, and the Exceptional Woman in Early Modern England"
  
• Keith Moxey, "The Paradox of Mimesis: High Art/Low Art in the Imagery of Early Modern Europe"
  
• Margaret Ferguson, "Response: Attending to Literacy"
  
• Jean R. Brink, "Remodeling the Landlord's House: Ownership of the Canon"
  
• Jean R. Brink, Compiler, "Appendix: Responses to a Pedagogy Survey"
  
• Catherine Schuler and Sharon Ammen, "Attending to Renaissance Women: A Script and Its Evolution"