Witness, Warning, and Prophecy: Quaker Women's Writing, 1655-1700 Volume 60

The forty texts collected in this volume offer a small but representative sample of Quaker women's tremendous literary output between 1655 and 1700. They include examples of key Quaker literary genres -- proclamations, directives, warnings, sufferings, testimonies, polemic, pleas for toleration -- and showcase a range of literary styles and voices, from eloquent poetry to legal analyses of English canon and civil law. In their varied responses to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0866985840
• ISBN13: 9780866985840
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Iter Press
• Length: 413 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"