Eve bites back : an alternative history of English literature / Anna Beer.

"Eve Bites Back places the female contemporaries of Chaucer, Shakespeare and Milton centre stage in the history of literature in English, uncovering stories of dangerous liaisons and daring adventures. From Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Aemilia Lanyer and Anne Bradstreet, to Aphra Behn, Mary Wor...

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Main Author:	Beer, Anna R., 1964- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	London : Oneworld Publications, 2022.
Subjects:	Women authors, English > History and criticism. Women and literature > History. Women > History. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women. Women. Women and literature. Women authors, English. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Physical Description:	294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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Summary:	"Eve Bites Back places the female contemporaries of Chaucer, Shakespeare and Milton centre stage in the history of literature in English, uncovering stories of dangerous liaisons and daring adventures. From Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Aemilia Lanyer and Anne Bradstreet, to Aphra Behn, Mary Wortley Montagu, Jane Austen and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, these are the women who dared to write"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:	PN471 .B43 2022
Bibliography Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-282) and index.
ISBN:	9780861542932 0861542932