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OverviewBetween 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America. These closed communities offered religious contemplation and safety, but also provided an environment of concentrated female intellectualism. The nuns' writings from this time form a unique resource. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Katrien Daemen -de Gelder , Caroline Bowden , James E. Kelly , Carmen M. MangionPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd Weight: 2.562kg ISBN: 9781848932159ISBN 10: 1848932154 Pages: 1392 Publication Date: 01 January 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'make a major contribution to scholarship on early modern women's lives, religious views, and writings. This invaluable reference belongs on the shelves of academic and research libraries everywhere.' Early Modern Women Journal Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |