Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 317 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Contents |
GENEALOGICAL CHARTS; PROLOGUE: The Bear and the Porcupine; I. "Daughter of Very Good Hope, "; 2. "As You Begine, "; 3. "Sister vnto Astrofell, "; 4. "This Moses and this Miriam, "; 5. "Patronesse of the Muses, "; 6. "Most Vertuous Actions, "; 7. "A Most Heroical Spirit, "; EPILOGUE: The Lions; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Summary |
A biography of Mary Sidney (1561-1621), Countess of Pembroke, sister of Sir Philip Sidney, based on primary sources such as account books, legal documents, letters, and diaries |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-297) and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621.
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Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 -- Family
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SUBJECT |
Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621 fast |
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Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 fast |
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Authors, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography
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Women and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century
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Literary patrons -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Translators -- Great Britain -- Biography
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Authors, English -- Early modern
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Families
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Literary patrons
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Translators
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Women and literature
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England
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780195363357 |
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0195363353 |
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1280523824 |
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9781280523823 |
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