Review
"This is a fine collection of essays about a poet who deserves her new-found fame." -- Choice
"Important because it offers a portrait of the emerging official Aemilia Lanyer now in the process of being absorbed into our teaching and our understanding of literary history." -- Early Modern Literary Studies
"This excellent volume is the first anthology of scholarship and criticism on an important poet and provides many rich cultural contexts for Lanyer's work." -- Elaine V. Beilin
"Lanyer should not be taught without this varied collection of important essays." -- Notes and Queries
"A thoroughly high quality collection of essays that allows the reader to consider a variety of scholarly questions about the importance of Lanyer." -- Renaissance Quarterly
"The essays' diverse perspectives on recurring issues create a productive dialogue across the volume and highlight the richness of Lanyer's texts." -- Seventeenth-Century News
"Many of these essays break new ground and, together, they examine the whole of Lanyer's oeuvre from theoretically and historically informed perspectives." -- Years Work in English Studies
"Succeeds in altering the context in which we read the largely male literature of the period." -- Bibliotheque d'Humanisme et Renaissance
