Earlier studies have portrayed Mary Sidney as a demure, retiring woman. In this biography, Hannay shows that she was actually an outspoken and dynamic figure. A phoenix, rising from her brother's ashes, she transcended gender restrictions by publishing her brother's work, writing and translating, assuming his role as literary patron, and supporting the cause for which he died.
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Earlier studies have portrayed Mary Sidney as a demure, retiring woman. In this biography, Hannay shows that she was actually an outspoken and dynamic figure. A phoenix, rising from her brother's ashes, she transcended gender restrictions by publishing her brother's work, writing and translating, assuming his role as literary patron, and supporting the cause for which he died.
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VG/VG ex-lib copy. Associated libraty stickers and markings. Cover has some discoloration. White cloth boards with dark pink spine. Dark pink dj with illustration. Clear mylar cover. xiii, 317 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations. Contents: Prologue: The Bear and the Porcupine--; "Daughter of Very Good Hope"--; "As You Begine"--; "Sister vnto Astrofell"--; "This Moses and this Miriam"--; "Patronesse of the Muses"--; "Most Vertuous Actions"--; "A Most Heroical Spirit"--; Epilogue: The Lions.
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