Women's Letters, Literature and Conscience in Sixteenth-Century England

James Daybell

doi:10.1002/9781444396805.ch5

Women's Letters, Literature and Conscience in Sixteenth-Century England

James Daybell^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

University of Plymouth

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Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled:

I

II

III

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Renaissance Conscience
Editors	Harald E. Braun, Edward Vallance
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Chapter	5
Pages	82-99
Number of pages	18
ISBN (Electronic)	9781444396805
ISBN (Print)	9781444335668
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444396805.ch5
Publication status	Published - 15 Apr 2011

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General Arts and Humanities

Keywords

'real' women finding the letter - a handy tool for negotiating their troubled consciences
Amanda Gilroy and W. M. Verhoeven, challenging - 'non-fictional' letters
Autobiographical letter, from Margaret Clifford - to Dr Leyfield, alternative form of confessional correspondence
Correspondence, exposing practices and beliefs of women - The Lisle letters
Inner intellectual faculty, judging moral quality of past action - guiding future action
Interdisciplinary approach, sixteenth-century - letters as sites of female religious conscience
The Reformation, removing Catholic confessional - still a place for moral guidance
Usefulness of letters, evidence for reconstructing - issues of conscience
Women and conscience, in exchanges with state officials - letters of equivocation
Women's letters, literature and conscience - in sixteenth-century England

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