Penelope Anderson

Friendship's Shadows

Women's Friendship and the Politics of Betrayal in England, 1640-1705. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,6 cm / 15,7 cm / 2,5 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780748655823
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288 Seiten
August 2012
Edinburgh University Press

The first sustained investigation of early modern women's friendship. Penelope Anderson's original study changes our understanding both of the masculine Renaissance friendship tradition and of the private forms of women's friendship of the eighteenth century and after.

Penelope Anderson is Assistant Professor of English at Indiana University, Bloomington. Her publications include writings on women's friendship in /Literature Compass/ and in /Discourses and Representations of Friendship in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1700/ (Ashgate, 2011).