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Loughlin, Marie H., 1962-

Early modern women writers engendering descent : Mary Sidney Herbert, Mary Sidney Wroth, and their genealogical cultures / Marie H. Loughlin. - New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022. - viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture . - Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-270) and index.

"Focusing on Mary Sidney Herbert and Mary Sidney Wroth's use of the figures of origin, descent, and inheritance in their poetry and prose, this book examines how these central women writers situated themselves in terms of early modern England's rich ancestral cultures, employing these and other genealogical concepts to talk about authorship, family, selfhood, and memory"--

9781032202853 1032202858 9781032168159 1032168153


Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621 --Criticism and interpretation.
Wroth, Mary, Lady, approximately 1586-approximately 1640 --Criticism and interpretation.


Genealogy in literature.
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Women and literature--History--England--16th century.

PR2329.P2 / Z786 2022

821.3 / L887