Paula Loscocco
Katherine Philips (1631/2-1664)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780754602118
- author:
- Paula Loscocco
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Aldershot, England ; Ashgate, c2007.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 400
- Genre:
- Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Katherine Philips was a major seventeenth-century poet and playwright known for her innovative use of poetic styles to express passionate female friendship and moral acuity. Her literary career has been subject to posthumous volumes that both celebrated and misrepresented her achievement.
Recent research has clarified our understanding of who Philips was and how she conducted her literary career, shedding new light on her life and work.
This collection brings together Philips' printed publications from 1651-1664, offering a unique insight into the life and writing of this important Englishwoman.
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