Earlier studies have portrayed Mary Sidney as a demure, retiring woman. In this biography, Hannay shows that she was actually an outspoken and dynamic figure. A phoenix, rising from her brother's ashes, she transcended gender restrictions by publishing her brother's work, writing and translating, assuming his role as literary patron, and supporting the cause for which he died.
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Earlier studies have portrayed Mary Sidney as a demure, retiring woman. In this biography, Hannay shows that she was actually an outspoken and dynamic figure. A phoenix, rising from her brother's ashes, she transcended gender restrictions by publishing her brother's work, writing and translating, assuming his role as literary patron, and supporting the cause for which he died.
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