Marketing Empire: Military and Companionate Marriage Recruitment in Broadside Ballads Presentation at SCSECS 2020
I presented the above slides and below script are the slides at the South Central Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (SCSECS) 2020 Conference in St....
Female Authorial Shame
In my focus on studying “long eighteenth-century” women writers, especially my favorite, Frances Burney, but also Haywood, Behn, etc., and also later writers such as...
On Bradstreet’s “The Author to her Book”
Bradstreet’s “The Author to her Book,” published in 1678 in the second edition of Bradstreet’s Several Poems, according to the editorial note, sums up some...
Lanyer’s Salve Deus, Mirror to Upper-Class Women
In her 10 dedicatory poems to Salve Deus—first “to the Queens most Excellent Majestie,” then as follows (her spelling): the Lady Elizabeths Grace; to all...
Judging Digital Editions and Early Modern Women by their Covers
Because Editing Early Modern Women was published in 2016, in their essay “Editing Early Modern Women in the Digital Age,” Patricia Pender and Rosalind Smith...