17th- and 18th-Century Poems by Women

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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.

Genre(s): Anthologies

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 'The Prologue,' by Anne Bradstreet thowe
00:02:41
Play 02 'The Author to Her Book,' by Anne Bradstreet thowe
00:02:02
Play 03 'The Poetess's Hasty Resolution,' by Margaret Cavendish thowe
00:01:26
Play 04 'To the Fair Clarinda, Who Made Love to Me, Imagined More than Woman,' by Aphra Behn thowe
00:01:44
Play 05 'The Disappointment,' by Aphra Behn thowe
00:06:03
Play 06 'To My Lord Colrane, In Answer to His Complemental Verses Sent Me Under the Name of Cleanor,' by Anne Killigrew thowe
00:02:18
Play 07 'The Rights of Woman,' by Anna Letitia Barbauld thowe
00:02:07