Introduction: Imitation, Negotiation, Appropriation -- The Mirror, the Distaff, the Pen: The Ideological Climate of Women's Love Poetry -- Writing to Live: Pedagogical Poetics in Isabella Whitney and Catherine des Roches -- The Poetics of Group Identity: Self-Commemoration through Dialogue in Pernette du Guillet and Tullia d'Aragona -- Feminine Pastoral as Heroic Martyrdom: Gaspara Stampa and Mary Wroth -- Eros Equalized: Literary Cross-Dressing and the Defense of Women in Louise Labe and Veronica Franco
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index
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