This new reference book is the most comprehensive annotated bibliography available on seventeenth century works by, for, and about women. Based on the "Wing Short-title Catalogu"e, it offers descriptions and assessments of just over 1,600 items written between 1641 and 1700 (637 by women and 973 for and about women). The preface explains the volume's organization and relates it to other standard reference sources. A lenghty introduction discusses the bibliography's intellectual history, its place within the context of recent scholarship about seventeenth-century English women, and the...
This new reference book is the most comprehensive annotated bibliography available on seventeenth century works by, for, and about women. Based on ...
