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050 4 _aB105.W6.D873 2017
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100 1 _aDuran, Jane.
245 1 0 _aQueenly Philosophers :
_bRenaissance Women Aristocrats As Platonic Guardians.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLanham :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2017.
264 4 _c©2017.
300 _a1 online resource (295 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: The Guardian Question -- Chapter One: Philosopher Queens -- Part Two: Theology and Philosophy -- Chapter Two: The 1500s as a Time of Change -- Chapter Three: Mary Sidney Herbert, the Countess of Pembroke -- Chapter Four: Katherine Parr, Queen Consort -- Chapter Five: Elizabeth I -- Part Three: Science and Philosophy -- Chapter Six: The 1600s and Intellectual Ferment -- Chapter Seven: Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle -- Chapter Eight: Aphra Behn and the Aristocratic Circle -- Part Four: Commitments and Philosophers -- Chapter Nine: The Aristocratic Guardians -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
520 _aMuch recent work has been done on Plato's notion of the female Guardian, but examples are limited. Jane Duran argues that aristocratic women of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries are indeed exemplary and embody the concept of Guardianship.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aWomen philosophers.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aDuran, Jane
_tQueenly Philosophers
_dLanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2017
_z9781498541367
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5060078
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