Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations and a note on the text
- Introduction
- 1 The readership of Renaissance romance
- 2 Renaissance romance and modern romance
- 3 Novellas of the 1560s and 1570s
- 4 Spanish and Portuguese romances
- 5 Fictions addressed to women by Lyly, Rich and Greene
- 6 The ‘Arcadia’: readership and authorship
- 7 The ‘Arcadia’: heroines
- 8 ‘The Faerie Queene’
- 9 Shakespeare's romance sources
- 10 Lady Mary Wroth's ‘Urania’
- Epilogue: The later seventeenth century
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations and a note on the text
- Introduction
- 1 The readership of Renaissance romance
- 2 Renaissance romance and modern romance
- 3 Novellas of the 1560s and 1570s
- 4 Spanish and Portuguese romances
- 5 Fictions addressed to women by Lyly, Rich and Greene
- 6 The ‘Arcadia’: readership and authorship
- 7 The ‘Arcadia’: heroines
- 8 ‘The Faerie Queene’
- 9 Shakespeare's romance sources
- 10 Lady Mary Wroth's ‘Urania’
- Epilogue: The later seventeenth century
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Chapter
- Information
- Women and Romance Fiction in the English Renaissance , pp. 230 - 235Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000