Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal

VOLUME 4 (2009)
CONTENTS
Not Just Dutiful Wives and Besotted Ladies: Epistemic Agency in the War Writing of Brilliana Harley and Margaret Cavendish Joanne H. Wright
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A Life in Letters: Argula von Grumbach (1492-1556/7) Peter Matheson
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Body of Empire: Caterina Corner in Venetian History and Iconography Holly Hurlburt
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Anne Bracegirdle on Fire: Historical and Contemporary Performance of a Seventeenth Century Mad Song Amber Youell
101
Introduction
135
“Monumental Circles” and Material Culture in Early Modern England Patricia Phillippy
139
Women and the Material Culture of Foods in Early Modern Germany Sheilagh Ogilvie, Markus Küpker, and Janine Maegraith
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Objects, Ethics, and the Gendering of Sikh Memory Anne Murphy
161
“The Secret Chamber and the Other Suspect Places”: Materiality, Space, and the Fall of Catherine Howard Bradley J. Irish
169
Music Books of Women: Private Treasures and Personal Revelations Lisa Urkevich
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Of Guns and Other Weapons in Mary Rowlandson’s Captivity Narrative Jasmine Lellock
195
Dressing a Virgin Queen: Court Women, Dress, and Fashioning the Image of England’s Queen Elizabeth I Catherine L. Howey
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Gifts to the Sisters: Erudition and Material Culture in Family Donations to the Ursulines at Troyes Caroline R. Sherman
215
La Chymie for Women: Engaging Chemistry’s Bodies Sandy Feinstein
223
“For the Use of Women”: Women and Books of Hours Virginia Reinburg
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Website Review: “Women Writers Online” and “The Orlando Project: A History of Women’s Writing in the British Isles” Erin E. Kelly
259
Publications in Italian in Early Modern Women’s Studies, 2004-2009 Liliana Leopardi
265
THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EARLY MODERN WOMEN 2008 PRIZE FOR A GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
Abstract: Mother Sawyer and her “sweet Tom-boy” in The Witch of Edmonton Sarah Johnson
273
BOOK REVIEWS
Thomasin LaMay, ed., Musical Voices of Early Modern Women: Many-Headed Melodies Kelley A. Harness, Echoes of Women’s Voices: Music, Art, and Female Patronage in Early Modern Florence Valeria DeLucca
275
Anna Klosowska, ed. and trans., Madeleine de l’Aubespine, Selected Poems and Translations: A Bilingual Edition Leah Chang
281
Darcy Donahue, ed. and trans., Ana de San Bartolomé: An Autobiography and Other Writings Horacio Sierra
284
Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Women’s Literate Practice in Late Medieval England Karrie Fuller
287
Albrecht Classen, The Power of a Woman’s Voice in Medieval and Early Modern Literatures: New Approaches to German and European Women Writers and to Violence Against Women in Premodern Times Maura Tarnoff
289
Charles H. Parker and Jerry H. Bentley, eds., Between Modernity and the Middle Ages: Individual and Community in the Early Modern World Maritere López
292
Kristen Post Walton, Catholic Queen, Protestant Patriarchy: Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Politics of Gender and Religion Courtney Thomas
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Jennifer C. Vaught, Masculinity and Emotions in Early Modern English Literature Anne Wohlcke
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Kimberly Anne Coles, Religion, Reform, and Women’s Writing in Early Modern England James Goodrich
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VOLUME 4 (2009)