″Eve’s Apology in Defense of Women″
Emilia Lanier is the famous English woman, who, in fact, declared women's right to professional poetry. In 1611, at the age of forty-two years, Lanier has published a book of poems "Hail God, king of the Jews." (Atkins) This book reflected her independent position as the author and proclaimed the significant role of woman as a member of society. She declared the universal principles of gender equality that are considered to occur several centuries later. In order…
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