A panegyric upon the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Subjects: “…Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Poetry Early works to 1800.…”
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The Virgin Mary in late medieval and early modern English literature and popular culture / by Waller, Gary F. 1945-

Table of Contents: “…1538 and after : the Virgin Mary in the century of iconoclasm -- The Virgin Mary in late medieval culture to 1538. …”

The Virgin Mary in late medieval and early modern English literature and popular culture / by Waller, Gary F. 1945-

Table of Contents: “…1538 and after : the Virgin Mary in the century of iconoclasm -- The Virgin Mary in late medieval culture to 1538. …”
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The Virgin Mary in late medieval and early modern English literature and popular culture / by Waller, Gary F. 1945-

Table of Contents: “…1538 and after : the Virgin Mary in the century of iconoclasm -- The sexualization of the Virgin in the late Middle Ages ; The Virgin's body in late medieval poetry, romance, and drama -- Walsingham or Falsingham, Woolpit or Foulpit : Marian shrines and pilgrimage before 1538 -- Fades : Elizabethan ruins, tunes, ballads, poems -- Traces : English Petrarchism and the veneration of the Virgin -- Traces : Shakespeare and the Virgin : All's well that ends well, Pericles, and The winter's tale -- Multiple Madonnas : Traces and transformations in the seventeenth century.…”
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Queen of heaven : the assumption and coronation of the Virgin in early modern English writing / by Grindlay, Lilla

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the vanishing Virgin? -- The Virgin's assumption and coronation through the ages -- The Queen of Heaven in Protestant religious discourse -- Sham Queens of Heaven: iconoclasm and the Virgin Mary -- The Virgin Mary and the godly Protestant woman -- The Queen of Heaven and the sonnet mistress: the sacred and secular poems of Henry Constable -- A garland of aves: the Queen of Heaven and the rosary -- The assumption and coronation in the poetry of Robert Southwell.…”

Queen of Heaven : the assumption and coronation of the Virgin in early modern English writing / by Grindlay, Lilla

Subjects: “…Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint In literature.…”
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The reproductive unconscious in medieval and early modern England / by Hellwarth, Jennifer Wynne, 1961-

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English Renaissance prose : history, language, and politics /

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Enclosure Acts : Sexuality, Property, and Culture in Early Modern England /

Table of Contents: “…11. The Enclosure of Virginity: The Poetics of Sexual Abstinence in the English Revolution /…”
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The matter of revolution : science, poetry, and politics in the age of Milton / by Rogers, John, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The power of matter in the English Revolution -- Marvell, Winstanley, and the natural history of the green age -- Marvell and the action of virginity -- Chaos, creation, and the political science of Paradise lost -- Milton and the mysterious terms of history -- Margaret Cavendish and the gendering of the vitalist utopia -- Conclusion : Adamant liberals : the failure of the matter of revolution.…”

Early modern asceticism : literature, religion, and austerity in the English Renaissance / by McGrath, Patrick J., 1984-

Table of Contents: “…John Donne and asceticism -- A Mask, asceticism, and Caroline culture -- The virgin's body and the natural world in Lycidas -- Upon Appleton House and the impossibility of asceticism -- Self-denial, monasticism, and The Pilgrim's Progress…”
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Early modern asceticism : literature, religion, and austerity in the English Renaissance / by McGrath, Patrick J., 1984-

Table of Contents: “…John Donne and asceticism -- A Mask, asceticism, and Caroline culture -- The virgin's body and the natural world in Lycidas -- Upon Appleton House and the impossibility of asceticism -- Self-denial, monasticism, and The Pilgrim's Progress…”
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Enclosure acts : sexuality, property, and culture in early modern England /

Table of Contents: “…Boose -- This is not a pipe : water supply, incontinent sources, and the leaky body politic / Jonathan Gil Harris -- The enclosure of virginity : the poetics of sexual abstinence in the English Revolution / John Rogers -- The garden enclosed/The woman enclosed : Marvell and the Cavalier poets / Cristina Malcolmson -- The garden state : Marvell's poetics of enclosure / Jonathan Crewe -- Dictionary English and the female tongue / Juliet Fleming.…”

The matter of revolution : science, poetry, and politics in the age of Milton / by Rogers, John, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The power of matter in the English Revolution -- Marvell, Winstanley, and the natural history of the green age -- Marvell and the action of virginity -- Chaos, creation, and the political science of Paradise lost -- Milton and the mysterious terms of history -- Margaret Cavendish and the gendering of the vitalist utopia -- Conclusion : Adamant liberals : the failure of the matter of revolution.…”
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Early modern English poetry : a critical companion /

Table of Contents: “…Kennedy -- Spenserian pastoral / Bart van Es -- Spenser's poetry and the apocalypse / John Watkins -- Spenser, virginity, and sexuality / Elizabeth D. Harvey -- Raleigh, the Queen, and Elizabethan court poetry / William A. …”

The English lyric tradition : reading poetic masterpieces of the Middle Ages and Renaissance / by Goldstein, R. James, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…-- Anonymous Middle English lyrics on the Virgin Mary -- The love complaint ballade: Chaucer and Wyatt -- The love sonnet from Wyatt to Shakespeare -- The country house poem: Lanyer and Jonson -- The pastoral elegy: Milton's "Lycidas" -- Coda: The Irish dancer.…”

Women writers of the English renaissance / by Walker, Kim

Table of Contents: “…Wise virgins : authority and authorship -- "Busie in my clositt" : letters, diaries, and autobiographical writing -- Negotiating a place in "eruditions garden" -- "Some inspired stile" : Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke -- "This worke of grace" : Elizabeth Middleton, Alice Sutcliffe, Rachel Speght, and Aemelia Lanyer -- "By publike language grac't" : Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland -- "To beg their fees" : the emergence of the professional woman writer -- "This strang labourinth" : Lady Mary Wroth -- "The lasting lampe."…”

Sanctified subversives : nuns in early modern English and Spanish literature / by Sierra, Horacio

Table of Contents: “…Early modern nuns in context -- Reclaiming Isabella, the queer virgin: celebrating Catholicism's opportunities in Measure for measure -- Convents as feminist utopias: Margaret Cavendish's The convent of pleasure and the potential of closeted dramas and communities -- The Sarao as conventual rhetorical space in María De Zaya's Desengaños amorosos -- Straddling the secular and spiritual divide: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz's life and literature -- Extraconventual escapades: erstwhile nuns in Erauso's and Behn's fictions.…”

Sanctified subversives : nuns in early modern English and Spanish literature / by Sierra, Horacio

Table of Contents: “…Early modern nuns in context -- Reclaiming Isabella, the queer virgin: celebrating Catholicism's opportunities in Measure for measure -- Convents as feminist utopias: Margaret Cavendish's The convent of pleasure and the potential of closeted dramas and communities -- The Sarao as conventual rhetorical space in María De Zaya's Desengaños amorosos -- Straddling the secular and spiritual divide: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz's life and literature -- Extraconventual escapades: erstwhile nuns in Erauso's and Behn's fictions.…”
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The romance of the New World : gender and the literary formations of English colonialism / by Linton, Joan Pong

Table of Contents: “…Love's laborers: the busy heroes of romance and empire -- Sea-knights and royal virgins: American gold and its discontents in lodge's A Margarite of America (1596) -- Jack of Newbery and Drake in California: domestic and colonial narratives of English cloth and manhood -- Eros and science: the discourses of magical consumerism -- Gender, savagery, tobacco: marketplaces for consumption -- Inconstancy: coming to Indians through Troilus and Cressida -- The Tempest, "rape," the art and smart of Virginian husbandry -- Coda: the masks of Pocahontas.…”