Pens and Needles: Women's Textualities in Early Modern England

by Susan Frye

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The Renaissance woman, whether privileged or of the artisan or the middle class, was trained in the expressive arts of needlework and painting, which were often given precedence over writing. Pens and Needles is the first book to examine all these forms as interrelated products of self-fashioning and communication.

Because early modern people saw verbal and visual texts as closely related, Susan Frye discusses the connections between...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812222520

ISBN13:9780812222524

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 7.0" x 9.9"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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