Women / Persons ~ P08654

Lady Mary Wroth

Alternate Names:

Mary Sidney
Lady Mary Wroth

Gender: Female

Life Dates: 18 October 1587 – 1651/3

Types:

Sexual agency, transgression (hetero)
Writer, Novel
Writer, Poetry

Note: Wrote Urania, one of the first English prose romances, as well as poetry

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Biographies (4 Total)

Heroic virtue: Mary Wroth's Urania and Pamphilia to amphilanthus Author: Elaine V. Beilin . Collection Title: Redeeming Eve: Women Writers of the English Renaissance. 1987
Lady Mary Wroth Author: anon0001 . Collection Title: Biographium faemineum: The Female Worthies; or, Memoirs of the Most Illustrious Ladies, of All Ages and Nations, who Have Been Eminently Distinguished for Their Magnanimity, Learning, Genius, Virtue, Piety, and Other Excellent Endowments...Containing (Exclusive of Foreigners) the Lives of above Fourscore British Ladies...Collected from History, and the Most Approved Biographers, and Brought Down to the Present Time. 1766
Lady Mary Wroth Author: Frederic Rowton . Collection Title: The Female Poets of Great Britain, Chronologically Arranged: With Copious Selections and Critical Remarks. 1848
Lady Mary Wroth Author: Alexander Dyce . Collection Title: Specimens of British poetesses; selected and chronologically arranged. 1825