Mother's Advice Books: Printed Writings 1500-1640: Series I, Part Two, Volume 8

ISBN-13: 9781840142211 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 656 str.

Betty S. Travitsky

Opis

Parental advice books, usually written by a father to his son, evolved in the early 17th century, when they began to be written by mothers. The contents of this volume, ordered chronologically by the date of of the first edition of each advice book, are limited to works attributed to named mothers.

Spis treści

Contents: Introductory Note; Elizabeth Grymeston, Miscellanea. Prayers. Meditations. Memoratives; Dorothy Leigh, The Mothers Blessing; Elizabeth Clinton, The Countesse of Lincolnes Nurserie; Elizabeth Joceline, The Mothers Legacie to her unborne childe.

O autorze

Betty S. Travitsky