An unlikely Christian humanist: how Bess of Hardwick (ca. 1527-1608) answered "the woman question"
This article reexamines the intellectual and religious inclinations of Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury, or "Bess of Hardwick." Popular accounts emphasize her wealth, strong-willed character, staunch Protestantism, and dynastic ambitions. This study revises common assumptions about...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2016
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 847-882 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Talbot, Elizabeth ca. 1518/20-1608
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| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KBF British Isles NBE Anthropology |
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Christian Humanism
B Needlework History 16th century B Great Britain Court & courtiers History B Women scholars History B Protestant women History B Virtue B SALVATION in Christianity B Shrewsbury Elizabeth Hardwick Talbot, Countess of, ca. 1527-1608 |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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