OVIEME series bibliography @ 9/2005: Secondary sources

 

Abate, Corinne S., ed. Privacy, Domesticity, and Women in Early Modern England. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Ahlgren, Gillian.  Teresa of Avila and the Politics of Sanctity.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996.

 

Akkerman, Tjitske & Siep Sturman, eds.  Feminist Thought in European History, 1400–2000.  London & New York: Routledge, 1997.

 

Allen, Sister Prudence, R.S.M.  The Concept of Woman: The Aristotelian Revolution, 750 B.C. – A.D. 1250.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1997.

 

_____.  The Concept of Woman: Volume II: The early Humanist Reformation, 1250–1500.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2002.

 

Altmann, Barbara K. and Deborah L. McGrady, eds. Christine de Pizan: A Casebook.  New York: Routledge, 2003.

 

Ambiguous Realities: Women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Ed. Carole Levin and Jeanie Watson. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1987.

 

Amussen, Susan D. And Adele Seeff, eds. Attending to Early Modern Women. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1998.

 

Andreadis, Harriette. Sappho in Early Modern England:  Female Same-Sex Literary Erotics 1550–1714. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001.

 

Architecture and the Politics of Gender in Early Modern Europe. Ed. Helen Hills. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Armon, Shifra.  Picking Wedlock: Women and the Courtship Novel in Spain.  New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002.

 

Attending to Early Modern Women. Ed. Susan D. Amussen and Adele Seeff. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1998.

 

Backer, Anne Liot Backer.  Precious Women.  New York: Basic Books, 1974.

 

Ballaster, Ros.  Seductive Forms.  New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

 

Barash, Carol.  English Women’s Poetry, 1649–1714: Politics, Community, and Linguistic Authority.  New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.

 

Barker, Alele Marie and Jehanne M. Gheith, eds. A History of Women’s Writing in Russia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Battigelli, Anna.  Margaret Cavendish and the Exiles of the Mind.  Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 1998.  

 

Beasley, Faith.  Revising Memory: Women’s Fiction and Memoirs in Seventeenth-Century France.  New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1990.

 

Becker, Lucinda M. Death and the Early Modern Englishwoman. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Beilin, Elaine V.  Redeeming Eve: Women Writers of the English Renaissance.  Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987.

 

Bennett, Lyn. Women Writing of Divinest Things: Rhetoric and the Poetry of Pembroke, Wroth, and Lanyer. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2004.

 

Benson, Pamela Joseph.  The Invention of Renaissance Woman: The Challenge of Female Independence in the Literature and Thought of Italy and England.  University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992.

 

_____ and Victoria Kirkham, eds.  Strong Voices, Weak History? Medieval and Renaissance Women in their Literary Canons: England, France, Italy. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2003.

 

Berry, Helen. Gender, Society and Print Culture in Late-Stuart England. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Beyond Isabella: Secular Women Patrons of Art in Renaissance Italy. Ed. Sheryl E. Reiss and David G. Wilkins. Kirksville, MO: Turman State University Press, 2001.

 

Beyond Their Sex: Learned Women of the European Past. Ed. Patricia A. Labalme. New York: New York University Press, 1980.

 

Bicks, Caroline. Midwiving Subjects in Shakespeare’s England. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Bilinkoff, Jodi. The Avila of Saint Teresa: Religious Reform in a Sixteenth-Century City. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1989.

 

_____. Related Lives: Confessors and Their Female Penitents, 1450–1750. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2005.

 

Bissell, R. Ward.  Artemisia Gentileschi and the Authority of Art.  University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000.

 

Blain, Virginia, Isobel Grundy, & Patricia Clements, eds.  The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.

 

Bloch, R. Howard.  Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.

 

Bogucka, Maria. Women in Early Modern Polish Society, Against the European Background. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2004.

 

Bornstein, Daniel and Roberto Rusconi, eds.  Women and Religion in Medieval and Renaissance Italy.  Trans. Margery J. Schneider.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.

 

Brant, Clare & Diane Purkiss, eds.  Women, Texts and Histories, 1575–1760.  London & New York: Routledge, 1992.

 

Briggs, Robin.  Witches and Neighbours: The Social and Cultural Context of European Witchcraft.  New York: HarperCollins, 1995; Viking Penguin, 1996.

 

Brink, Jean R., ed.  Female Scholars: A Traditioin of Learned Women before 1800.  Montréal: Eden Press Women’s Publications, 1980.

 

_____, Allison Coudert, and Maryanne Cline Horowitz. The Politics of Gender in Early Modern Europe. Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies, V.12. Kirksville, MO: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, 1989.

 

Broude, Norma and Mary D. Garrard, eds. The Expanding Discourse: Feminism and Art History. New York: HarperCollins, 1992.

 

Brown, Judith C.  Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy.  New York:  Oxford University Press, 1986.

 

_____ and Robert C. Davis, eds.  Gender and Society in Renaisance Italy.  London: Addison Wesley Longman, 1998.

 

Burke, Victoria E. Burke, ed. Early Modern Women’s Manuscript Writing. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2004.

 

Burns, Jane E., ed. Medieval Fabrications: Dress, Textiles, Cloth Work, and Other Cultural Imaginings. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

 

Bynum, Carolyn Walker.  Fragmentation and Redemption: Essays on Gender and the Human Body in Medieval Religion.  New York: Zone Books, 1992. 

 

_____.  Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987.

Campbell, Julie DeLynn. “Renaissance Women Writers: The Beloved Speaks her Part.” Ph.D dissertation, Texas A & M University, 1997. (UMI#: 9729168)

 

Catling, Jo, ed. A History of Women’s Writing in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

 

Cavallo, Sandra, and Lyndan Warner. Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. New York: Longman, 1999.

 

Cavanagh, Sheila T. Cherished Torment: The Emotional Geography of Lady Mary Wroth’s Urania. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2001.

 

Cerasano, S. P. and Marion Wynne-Davies, eds.  Readings in Renaissance Women’s Drama: Criticism, History, and Performance 1594–1998.  London & New York: Routledge, 1998.

 

Cervigni, Dino S., ed.  Women Mystic Writers.  Annali d’Italianistica 13 (1995) (entire issue).

 

_____ and Rebecca West, eds.  Women’s Voices in Italian Literature.  Annali d’Italianistica 7 (1989) (entire issue).

 

Charlton, Kenneth.  Women, Religion and Education in Early Modern England.  London & New York: Routledge, 1999.

 

Chojnacka, Monica.  Working Women in Early Modern Venice.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

 

Chojnacki, Stanley.  Women and Men in Renaissance Venice: Twelve Essays on Patrician Society.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

 

Cholakian, Patricia Francis.  Rape and Writing in the Heptameron of Marguerite de Navarre. Carbondale and Edwardsville, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1991.

 

_____.  Women and the Politics of Self-Representation in Seventeenth-Century France.  Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2000.

 

Christine de Pizan: A Casebook. Ed. Barbara K. Altmann and Deborah L. McGrady. New York: Routledge, 2003.

 

Clogan, Paul Maruice, ed.  Medievali et Humanistica: Literacy and the Lay Reader.  Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.

 

Clubb, Louise George (1989). Italian Drama in Shakespeare’s Time. New Haven: Yale University Press

 

Clucas, Stephen, ed. A Princely Brave Woman: Essays on Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Conley, John J., S.J.  The Suspicion of Virtue: Women Philosophers in Neoclassical France.  Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2002.

 

Crabb, Ann.  The Strozzi of Florence: Widowhood and Family Solidarity in the Renaissance.  Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000.

 

The Crannied Wall: Women, Religion, and the Arts in Early Modern Europe. Ed. Craig A. Monson. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1992.

 

Creative Women in Medieval and Early Modern Italy. Ed. Ann E. Matter and John Coakley. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.  (sequel to the Monson collection, below)

 

Crowston, Clare Haru. Fabricating Women: The Seamstresses of Old Regime France, 1675–1791. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001.

 

Cruz, Anne J. and Mary Elizabeth Perry, eds.  Culture and Control in Counter-Reformation Spain.  Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1992.

 

Datta, Satya. Women and Men in Early Modern Venice. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Davis, Natalie Zemon.  Society and Culture in Early Modern France.  Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1975.  Especially chapters 3 and 5.

 

_____.  Women on the Margins: Three Seventeenth-Century Lives.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1995.

 

DeJean, Joan.  Ancients Against Moderns: Culture Wars and the Making of a Fin de Siècle.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.

 

_____. Fictions of Sappho, 1546–1937. Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1989.

 

_____. The Reinvention of Obscenity: Sex, Lies, and Tabloids in Early Modern France. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.

 

_____.  Tender Geographies: Women and the Origins of the Novel in France.  New York: Columbia University Press, 1991.

 

_____.  The Reinvention of Obscenity: Sex, Lies, and Tabloids in Early Modern France.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.

 

D’Elia, Anthony F. The Renaissance of Marriage in Fifteenth-Century Italy. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004.

 

Dictionary of Russian Women Writers. Ed. Marina Ledkovsky, Charlotte Rosenthal, and Mary Zirin. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.

 

Dixon, Laurinda S.  Perilous Chastity: Women and Illness in Pre-Enlightenment Art and Medicine.   Ithaca: Cornell Universitiy Press, 1995.

 

Dolan, Frances, E.  Whores of Babylon: Catholicism, Gender and Seventeenth-Century Print Culture.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999.

 

Donovan, Josephine.  Women and the Rise of the Novel, 1405–1726.  New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999.

 

Early [English] Women Writers: 1600–1720. Ed. Anita Pacheco. New York & London: Longman, 1998.

 

Eigler, Friederike and Susanne Kord, eds. The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature.  Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997.

 

Engendering the Early Modern Stage: Women Playwrights in the Spanish Empire. Ed. Valeria (Oakey) Hegstrom and Amy R. Williamsen. New Orleans: University Press of the South, 1999.

 

Erdmann, Axel.  My Gracious Silence: Women in the Mirror of Sixteenth-Century Printing in Western Europe.  Luzern: Gilhofer and Rauschberg, 1999.

 

Erickson, Amy Louise.  Women and Property in Early Modern England.  London & New York: Routledge, 1993.

 

Extraordinary Women of the Medieval and Renaissance World: A Biographical Dictionary. Ed. Carole Levin, et al. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000.

 

Ezell, Margaret J. M.  The Patriarch’s Wife: Literary Evidence and the History of the Family.  Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987.

 

_____.  Social Authorship and the Advent of Print.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

 

_____.  Writing Women’s Literary History.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993.

 

Farrell, Michèle Longino. Performing Motherhood: The Sévigné Correspondence. Hanover, NH and London: University Press of New England, 1991.

 

Feminism and Renaissance Studies. Ed. Lorna Hutson. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

 

The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Ed. Virginia Blain, Isobel Grundy, and Patricia Clements. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.

 

Feminist Encyclopedia of Italian Literature. Edited by Rinaldina Russell. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997.

 

Feminist Thought in European History, 1400–2000. Ed. Tjitske Akkerman and Siep Sturman. London & New York: Routledge, 1997.

 

Ferguson, Margaret W. Dido’s Daughters: Literacy, Gender, and Empire in Early Modern England and France. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

 

_____, Maureen Quilligan, and Nancy J. Vickers, eds.  Rewriting the Renaissance: The Discourses of Sexual Difference in Early Modern Europe.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.

 

Ferraro, Joanne M.  Marriage Wars in Late Renaissance Venice.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001.

 

Fletcher, Anthony.  Gender, Sex and Subordination in England 1500–1800.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995.

 

French Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Source Book. Ed. Eva Martin Sartori and Dorothy Wynne Zimmerman. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991.

 

Frye, Susan and Karen Robertson, eds.  Maids and Mistresses, Cousins and Queens: Women’s Alliances in Early Modern England.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.

 

Gallagher, Catherine.  Nobody’s Story: The Vanishing Acts of Women Writers in the Marketplace, 1670–1820.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994.

 

Garrard, Mary D.  Artemisia Gentileschi: The Image of the Female Hero in Italian Baroque Art.  Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.

 

Gelbart, Nina Rattner.  The King’s Midwife: A History and Mystery of Madame du Coudray.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.

 

Giles, Mary E., ed. Women in the Inquisition: Spain and the New World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

 

Glenn, Cheryl.  Rhetoric Retold: Regendering the Tradition from Antiquity Through the Renaissance.  Carbondale & Edwardsville, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1997.

 

Goffen, Rona.  Titian’s Women.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997.

 

Going Public: Women and Publishing in Early Modern France. Ed. Elizabeth C. Goldsmith and Dena Goodman. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995.

 

Goldberg, Jonathan.  Desiring Women Writing: English Renaissance Examples.  Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997.

 

Goldsmith, Elizabeth C.  Exclusive Conversations: The Art of Interaction in Seventeenth-Century France.  Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988.

 

_____, ed.  Writing the Female Voice.  Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1989.        

 

_____ & Dena Goodman, eds.  Going Public: Women and Publishing in Early Modern France.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995.

 

Grafton, Anthony, and Lisa Jardine. From Humanism to the Humanities:  Education and the Liberal Arts in Fifteenth-and Sixteenth-Century Europe. London:  Duckworth, 1986.

 

Grassby, Richard. Kinship and Capitalism: Marriage, Family, and Business in the English-Speaking World, 1580–1740. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

 

Greer, Margaret Rich.  Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of Love and the Cruelty of Men.  University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000.

 

Grossman, Avraham. Pious and Rebellious: Jewish Women in Medieval Europe. Trans. Jonathan Chipman. Brandeis/University Press of New England, 2004.

 

Gutierrez, Nancy A. “Shall She Famish Then?” Female Food Refusal in Early Modern England. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Habermann, Ina. Staging Slander and Gender in Early Modern England. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Hacke, Daniela. Women Sex and Marriage in Early Modern Venice. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2004.

 

Hackett, Helen.  Women and Romance Fiction in the English Renaissance.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

 

Hall, Kim F.  Things of Darkness: Economies of Race and Gender in Early Modern England.  Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1995.          

 

Hampton, Timothy. Literature and the Nation in the Sixteenth Century: Inventing Renaissance France.  Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2001.         

 

Hannay, Margaret, ed. Silent But for the Word. Kent, OH:  Kent State University Press, 1985.

 

Hardwick, Julie. The Practice of Patriarchy: Gender and the Politics of Household Authority in Early Modern France. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998.

 

Harris, Barbara J. English Aristocratic Women, 1450–1550: Marriage and Family, Property and Careers.  New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

 

Harth, Erica. Ideology and Culture in Seventeenth-Century France. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1983.

 

_____. Cartesian Women. Versions and Subversions of Rational Discourse in the Old Regime. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992.

 

Harvey, Elizabeth D. Ventriloquized Voices: Feminist Theory and English Renaissance Texts.  London & New York: Routledge, 1992.

 

Haselkorn, Anne M. & Betty Travitsky, eds.  The Renaissance Englishwoman in Print: Counterbalancing the Canon. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1990.

 

Hawkesworth, Celia, ed. A History of Central European Women’s Writing. New York: Palgrave Press, 2001.

 

Hegstrom (Oakey), Valerie, and Amy R. Williamsen, eds. Engendering the Early Modern Stage: Women Playwrights in the Spanish Empire. New Orleans: University Press of the South, 1999.

 

Hendricks, Margo and Patricia Parker, eds. Women, “Race,” and Writing in the Early Modern Period. London and New York: Routledge, 1994.

 

Herlihy, David. "Did Women Have a Renaissance? A Reconsideration." Medievalia et Humanistica, NS 13 (1985): 1–22.

 

Hill, Bridget. The Republican Virago: The Life and Times of Catharine Macaulay, Historian.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

 

Hills, Helen, ed. Architecture and the Politics of Gender in Early Modern Europe. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

A History of Central European Women’s Writing.  Ed. Celia Hawkesworth. New York: Palgrave Press, 2001.

 

A History of Women in the West.

 

            Volume I: From Ancient Goddesses to Christian Saints.  Ed. Pauline Schmitt Pantel.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992.

 

            Volume 2: Silences of the Middle Ages.  Ed. Christiane Klapisch-Zuber.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992.

 

            Volume 3: Renaissance and Enlightenment Paradoxes.  Ed. Natalie Zemon Davis and Arlette Farge.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993.

 

A History of Women Philosophers. Ed. Mary Ellen Waithe. 3 vols. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff, 1987.

 

A History of Women’s Writing in France.  Ed. Sonya Stephens. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

 

A History of Women’s Writing in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Ed. Jo Catling. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

 

A History of Women’s Writing in Italy.  Ed. Letizia Panizza and Sharon Wood. Cambridge: University Press, 2000.

 

A History of Women’s Writing in Russia.  Edited by Alele Marie Barker and Jehanne M. Gheith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.

 

Hobby, Elaine. Virtue of Necessity: English Women’s Writing 1646–1688.  London: Virago Press, 1988.

 

Horowitz, Maryanne Cline.  “Aristotle and Women.”  Journal of the History of Biology 9 (1976): 183–213.

 

Howell, Martha. The Marriage Exchange: Property, Social Place, and Gender in Cities of the Low Countries, 1300–1550. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.

 

Hufton, Olwen H. The Prospect Before Her: A History of Women in Western Europe, 1: 1500–1800. New York: HarperCollins, 1996.  

 

Hull, Suzanne W. Chaste, Silent, and Obedient: English Books for Women, 1475–1640.  San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982.

 

Hunt, Lynn, ed. The Invention of Pornography: Obscenity and the Origins of Modernity, 1500–1800.  New York: Zone Books, 1996.

 

Hutner, Heidi, ed.  Rereading Aphra Behn: History, Theory, and Criticism.  Charlottesville, VA:  University Press of Virginia, 1993.

 

Hutson, Lorna, ed. Feminism and Renaissance Studies. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

 

The Invention of Pornography: Obscenity and the Origins of Modernity, 1500–1800. Ed. Lynn Hunt. New York: Zone Books, 1996.

 

Italian Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook. Edited by Rinaldina Russell. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.

 

Jaffe, Irma B. with Gernando Colombardo. Shining Eyes, Cruel Fortune: The Lives and Loves of Italian Renaissance Women Poets. New York: Fordham University Press, 2002.

 

James, Susan E.  Kateryn Parr: The Making of a Queen. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1999.

 

Jankowski, Theodora A. Women in Power in the Early Modern Drama. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1992.

 

Jansen, Katherine Ludwig. The Making of the Magdalen: Preaching and Popular Devotion in the Later Middle Ages. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000.

 

Jed, Stephanie H. Chaste Thinking: The Rape of Lucretia and the Birth of Humanism.  Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1989.

 

Jones, Ann Rosalind and Peter Stallybrass. Renaissance Clothing and the Materials of Memory. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

 

Jordan, Constance. Renaissance Feminism: Literary Texts and Political Models. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990.

 

Kagan, Richard L. Lucrecia’s Dreams: Politics and Prophecy in Sixteenth-Century Spain.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.

 

Kehler, Dorothea and Laurel Amtower, eds. The Single Woman in Medieval and Early Modern England: Her Life and Representation. Tempe, AZ: MRTS, 2002.

 

Kelly, Joan.  "Did Women Have a Renaissance?" In her Women, History, and Theory.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984.  Also in Renate Bridenthal, Claudia Koonz, and Susan M. Stuard, eds.,  Becoming Visible: Women in European History.  Third edition.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998.

 

_____.  "Early Feminist Theory and the Querelle des Femmes." In Women, History, and Theory.

 

Kelso, Ruth.  Doctrine for the Lady of the Renaissance.  Foreword by Katharine M. Rogers.  Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1956, 1978.

 

Kendrick, Robert L. Celestical Sirens: Nuns and their Music in Early Modern Milan. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

 

Kermode, Jenny and Garthine Walker, eds. Women, Crime and the Courts in Early Modern England. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994.

 

King, Catherine E. Renaissance Women Patrons: Wives and Widows in Italy, c. 1300–1550. New York & Manchester: Manchester University Press (distributed in the U.S. by St. Martin’s Press), 1998.

 

King, Margaret L.  Women of the Renaissance. Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.

 

Krontiris, Tina. Oppositional Voices: Women as Writers and Translators of Literature in the English Renaissance. London & New York: Routledge, 1992.

 

Kuehn, Thomas. Law, Family, and Women: Toward a Legal Anthropology of Renaissance Italy.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.         

 

Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994.

 

Labalme, Patricia A., ed. Beyond Their Sex: Learned Women of the European Past.  New York: New York University Press, 1980.

 

Lalande, Roxanne Decker, ed. A Labor of Love: Critical Reflections on the Writings of Marie-Catherine Desjardina (Mme de Villedieu). Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2000.

 

Lamb, Mary Ellen. Gender and Authorship in the Sidney Circle. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990.

 

Laqueur, Thomas. Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1990.

 

Larsen, Anne R. and Colette H. Winn, eds. Renaissance Women Writers: French Texts/American Contexts. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1994.

 

Laven, Mary. Virgins of Venice: Enclosed Lives and Broken Vows in the Renaissance Convent. London: Viking, 2002.

 

Ledkovsky, Marina, Charlotte Rosenthal, and Mary Zirin, eds. Dictionary of Russian Women Writers. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.

 

Lehfeldt, Elizabeth A. Religious Women in Golden Age Spain: The Permeable Cloister. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2005.

 

Lerner, Gerda. The Creation of Patriarchy and Creation of Feminist Consciousness, 1000–1870. 2-vol. history of women. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, 1994.

 

Levack. Brian P. The Witch Hunt in Early Modern Europe. London: Longman, 1987.

 

Levin, Carole and Jeanie Watson, eds. Ambiguous Realities: Women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1987.

 

Levin, Carole, Jo Eldridge Carney, and Debra Barrett-Graves. Elizabeth I: Always Her Own Free Woman. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Levin, Carole, et al. Extraordinary Women of the Medieval and Renaissance World: A Biographical Dictionary. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000.

 

Levy, Allison, ed. Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2003.

 

Lewalsky, Barbara Kiefer. Writing Women in Jacobean England. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993.

 

Lewis, Jayne Elizabeth. Mary Queen of Scots: Romance and Nation. London: Routledge, 1998.

 

Lindenauer, Leslie J. Piety and Power: Gender and Religious Culture in the American Colonies, 1630–1700. London and New York: Routledge, 2002.

 

Lindsey, Karen. Divorced Beheaded Survived: A Feminist Reinterpretation of the Wives of Henry VIII. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1995.

 

Lochrie, Karma. Margery Kempe and Translations of the Flesh. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992.

 

Longino Farrell, Michèle. Performing Motherhood: The Sévigné Correspondence. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1991.

 

Lougee, Carolyn C. Le Paradis des Femmes: Women, Salons, and Social Stratification in Seventeenth-Century France. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976.

 

Love, Harold. The Culture and Commerce of Texts: Scribal Publication in Seventeenth-Century England. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993.

 

Lowe, K. J. P. Nuns’ Chronicles and Convent Culture in Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

 

MacCarthy, Bridget G. The Female Pen: Women Writers and Novelists 1621–1818.  Preface by Janet Todd. New York: New York University Press, 1994. (Originally published by Cork University Press, 1946–47).

 

Mack, Phyllis. Visionary Women: Ecstatic Prophecy in Seventeenth-Century England. Berkeley: University of California Pres, 1992.

 

Maclean, Ian. Woman Triumphant: Feminism in French Literature, 1610–1652. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977.

 

_____.  The Renaissance Notion of Woman: A Study of the Fortunes of Scholasticism and Medical Science in European Intellectual Life. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980.

 

MacNeil, Anne. Music and Women of the Commedia dell’Arte in the Late Sixteenth Century.  New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

 

Maggi, Armando. Uttering the Word: The Mystical Performances of Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi, a Renaissance Visionary. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998.

 

Maids and Mistresses, Cousins and Queens: Women’s Alliances in Early Modern England. Ed. Susan Frye and Karen Robertson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.

 

Marshall, Sherrin, ed. Women in Reformation and Counter-Reformation Europe: Public and Private Worlds.  Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1989.

 

Masten, Jeffrey. Textual Intercourse: Collaboration, Authorship, and Sexualities in Renaissance Drama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

 

Matter, E. Ann, and John Coakley, eds. Creative Women in Medieval and Early Modern Italy.  Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.  (sequel to the Monson collection, below)

 

McGrath, Lynette. Subjectivity and Women’s Poetry in Early Modern England. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2002.

 

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