Askew, Anne - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
BIOGRAPHY
Stirling, Mary E. T. A Short Life of Anne Askew. London: Thynne, 1913, 31 p.
Biography that often takes liberties with the details of Askew's life.
CRITICISM
Beilin, Elaine V. “Anne Askew's Self-Portrait in the Examinations.” In Silent but for the Word: Tudor Women as Patrons, Translators, and Writers of Religious Works, edited by Margaret Patterson Hannay, pp. 77-91. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1985.
Earlier version of Beilin's 1987 essay, “A Challenge to Authority: Anne Askew,” reprinted above, that demonstrates how Askew's learned and virtuous persona ironically subverts the restrictions on women's roles.
Macleod, Alison. The Heretic. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1966, 243 p.
Fictional account of Askew's life that tells the story from the point of view of the martyr's maid.
Manning, Anne. The Lincolnshire...
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