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17th- and 18th-Century Poems by Women

17th- and 18th-Century Poems by Women

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Number of Chapters: 7

Length: 18 minutes

Language: English

This class project is a collection of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century verse by women, focusing first on women as writers. It has been coordinated by the students' teacher, Tonya Howe.

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'The Prologue,' by Anne Bradstreet (thowe)
'The Author to Her Book,' by Anne Bradstreet (thowe)
'The Poetess's Hasty Resolution,' by Margaret Cavendish (thowe)
'To the Fair Clarinda, Who Made Love to Me, Imagined More than Woman,' by Aphra Behn (thowe)
'The Disappointment,' by Aphra Behn (thowe)
'To My Lord Colrane, In Answer to His Complemental Verses Sent Me Under the Name of Cleanor,' by Anne Killigrew (thowe)
'The Rights of Woman,' by Anna Letitia Barbauld (thowe)
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