Philip's phoenix : Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke /

Hannay, Margaret P., 1944-

Philip's phoenix : Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke / Margaret P. Hannay. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1990. - 1 online resource (xiii, 317 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-297) and index.

GENEALOGICAL CHARTS; PROLOGUE: The Bear and the Porcupine; I. "Daughter of Very Good Hope, "; 2. "As You Begine, "; 3. "Sister vnto Astrofell, "; 4. "This Moses and this Miriam, "; 5. "Patronesse of the Muses, "; 6. "Most Vertuous Actions, "; 7. "A Most Heroical Spirit, "; EPILOGUE: The Lions; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

A biography of Mary Sidney (1561-1621), Countess of Pembroke, sister of Sir Philip Sidney, based on primary sources such as account books, legal documents, letters, and diaries.


English.

9780195363357 (electronic bk.) 0195363353 (electronic bk.) 1280523824 9781280523823 (Cloth)


Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621.
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 --Family.
Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586


1500 - 1700


Authors, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography.
Women and literature--History--England--16th century.
Literary patrons--Great Britain--Biography.
Translators--Great Britain--Biography.
Femmes et littérature--Histoire--Angleterre--16e siècle.
Mécènes de la littérature--Grande-Bretagne--Biographies.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Shakespeare.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Literary.
Authors, English--Early modern.
Families.
Literary patrons.
Translators.
Women and literature.


England.
Great Britain.


Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.

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