Women Naming Women: The Use of Sobriquets by Aphra Behn, Anne Finch, and Katherine Philips
Abstract Sobriquets were commonly used by British writers of the late 16th and 17th centuries. The sobriquets chosen by Aphra Behn, Anne Finch, and Katherine Philips, the three central women poets of the period, their literary sources, and their associations and significance are discussed. Each of t...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2002-06-01
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| Series: | Names |
| Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1657 |