Introduction: making sects: women as reformers, writers and subjects in Reformation England 1. The death of the author (and the appropriation of her text): the case of Anne Askew's Examinations 2. Representing the faith of a nation: transitional spirituality in the works of Katherine Parr 3. '[A] pen to paynt': Mary Sidney Herbert and the problems of a Protestant poetics 4. A New Jerusalem: Anne Lok's 'Meditation' and the lyric voice 5. 'A Womans writing of diuinest things': Aemilia Lanyer's passion for a professional poetic vocation Afterword.
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