TY - GEN T1 - The tragedy of Mariam, the fair queen of Jewry / her life / by one of her daughters ; edited by Barry Weller and Margaret W. Ferguson. A1 - Cary, Elizabeth, Lady, 1585 or 1586-1639 A2 - Weller, Barry A2 - Ferguson, Margaret W., 1948- LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 1994 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm47011297 AB - The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) is the first original play by a woman to be published in England, and its author is the first English woman writer to be memorialized in a biography, which is included with this edition of the play. Mariam is a distinctive example of Renaissance drama that serves the desire of today's readers and scholars to know not merely how women were represented in the early modern period but also how they themselves perceived their own condition. OP - 328 CN - PR2499.F3 T7 1994eb SN - 9780520912984 SN - 0520912985 SN - 058535328X SN - 9780585353289 SN - 0520079671 SN - 0520079698 KW - Mariamne, : consort of Herod I, King of Judea, : approximately 57 B.C.-approximately 29 B.C. : Drama. KW - Herod : I, : King of Judea, : 73 B.C.-4 B.C. : Drama. KW - Cary, Elizabeth, : Lady, : 1585 or 1586-1639. KW - Cary, Elizabeth, : Lady, : 1585 or 1586-1639 KW - Herod : I, : King of Judea, : 73 B.C.-4 B.C. KW - Mariamne, : consort of Herod I, King of Judea, : approximately 57 B.C.-approximately 29 B.C. KW - Dramatists, English : Early modern, 1500-1700 : Biography. KW - Women and literature : England : History : 17th century. KW - Femmes et littérature : Angleterre : Histoire : 17e siècle. KW - DRAMA : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. KW - Dramatists, English : Early modern : Biography KW - Women and literature KW - England KW - 1600-1699 KW - collective biographies. KW - Biographies KW - Drama KW - History KW - Tragedies. KW - Biographies. ER -