Silent but for the word: Tudor women as patrons, translators, and writers of religious works

Traditionally hailed as a liberating force for women, the Reformation did encourage education for English women - but only so that they could read, translate, and meditate on the Bible and the approved commentaries, not so that they could speak or write any original thought. The court replaced the c...

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Contributors: Hannay, Margaret P. 1944- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Kent, Ohio Kent State Univ. Press 1985
In:Year: 1985
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hannay, Margaret P., Silent but for the Word: Tudor Women as Patrons, Translators, and Writers of Religious Works] (1987) (Wiesner, Merry E.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Writer / History 1485-1603
B England / Woman / Maecenatism / History 1485-1603
B English language / Feminine literature / Religion (Motif) / History 1500-1640
B England / Writer / Christian literature / History 1485-1603
B English language / Christian literature / Feminine literature / History 1485-1603
Further subjects:B Collection of essays