Selected Bibliography


Biography

Hannay, Margaret P. Philip's Phoenix: Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke. New York: Oxford
     UP, 1990.

Modern Printed Editions (see also the anthologies listed in the bibliographies below)

Antonius (1592). In A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra. Ed.
     Marvin Spevak. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1990.

The Collected Works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke. Ed. Margaret P. Hannay,
      Noel J. Kinnamon, and Michael Brennan. 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon, 1998.

The Countess of Pembroke's Antonie [1592]. Ed. Alice Luce. Weimar: Verlag von Emil Felber, 1897.

The Countess of Pembroke's Translation of Philippe de Mornay's Discourse of Life and Death.
     Ed. Diane Bornstein. Detroit: Michigan Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 1983.

"A Critical Edition of the Psalms of Sir Philip Sidney and the Countess of Pembroke." Ed. John C. A.
     Rathmell. Ph.D. diss. U of Cambridge, 1964.

English Literary Autographs. Ed. W. W. Greg. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1928. Entry XLII (a letter).

Mary Sidney Herbert. Ed. Gary F. Waller. The Early Modern Englishwoman: A Facsimile Library
     of Essential Works. Printed Writings, 1500-1640. Part 1. Vol. 6. Aldershot, UK: Scolar, 1996.

The Psalmes of David. . . . [Ed. S. W. Singer.] London: Chiswick Press, 1823.

The Psalms of Sir Philip Sidney and the Countess of Pembroke. Ed. J. C. A. Rathmell. New York:
     New York UP, 1963.

The Sidney Psalms. Ed. R. E. Pritchard. Manchester: Carcanet, 1992. Contains fifty of Pembroke's
     psalms.

The Tragedy of Antony [1595], ed. Geoffrey Bullough in Narrative and Dramatic Sources of
     Shakespeare
. New York: Columbia UP, 1966. 5: 358-405.

The Triumph of Death and other Unpublished and Uncollected Poems. Ed. G. F. Waller.
      Salzburg Studies in English Literature, Elizabethan and Renaissance Studies 65. Salzburg:
      Institut für Englische Sprache und Literatur, 1977.

"Two Unpublished Letters by Mary, Countess of Pembroke." Ed. Steven W. May.
     English Manuscript Studies, 1100-1700, 9 (2000): 88-97.

Two Poems by the Countess of Pembroke. Ed. Bent Juel-Jensen. Oxford: Privately printed, 1962.
    [Juel-Jensen supplies a title for "Even now that care" from third line.]

The Works of Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke. Ed. Robert G. Barnwell. London: John Wilson,
     1865. [Not a comprehensive edition.]

Electronic Editions

Antonius. 1595 ed. (Tragedie of Antonie). Transc. Richard Bear. 

The Triumph of Death. Ed. Gavin Alexander. Sidneiana. CERES. 20 Sept. 1999.

Texts with restricted access are at Perdita.

Selected Critical Studies (see also the bibliographies below)

Alexander, Gavin. "Mary Sidney Herbert: The Psalmes, The Triumph, and the Scribes." Sidney 
    Journal
16.2 (1998): 16-30.

-----. "A New Manuscript of the Sidney Psalms: A Preliminary Report." Sidney Journal 18.1 
    (2000): 43-56.

Asals, Heather. "David's Successors: Forms of Joy and Art." Proceedings of the PMR Conference  
    2 (1977): 34-36.

Attridge, Derek. "The Sidneian Approach." Well-Weighed Syllables: Elizabethan Verse in Classical
    Metres.
Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1974. 198-208.

Baroway, Israel. "The Accentual Theory of Hebrew Prosody: A Further Study in Renaissance 
    Interpretation of Biblical Form." ELH 17 (1950): 115-35.

Beilin, Elaine. "The Divine Poet: Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke." Redeeming Eve: Women 
    Writers of the English Renaissance.
Princeton: Princeton UP, 1987. 121-50.

Bornstein, Diane. "The Style of the Countess of Pembroke's Translation of Philippe de Mornay's 
    Discours de la vie et de la mort.
" In Silent but for the Word: Tudor Women as Patrons, 
    Translators, and Writers  of Religious Works.
Ed. Margaret P. Hannay. Kent, OH: Kent State 
    UP, 1985. 126-34.

Brennan, Michael G. "The Date of the Countess of Pembroke's Translation of the Psalms." RES 33 
    (1982): 434-36.

-----. "'First rais'de by thy blest hand, and what is mine / inspired by thee': The 'Sidney Psalter' and the 
    Countess of Pembroke's Completion of the Sidneian Psalms." Sidney Newsletter and Journal 14.1 
    (1996): 37-43.

-----. "Licensing the Sidney Psalms for the Press in the 1640s." Notes & Queries, 31 (1984): 304-05.

-----. Literary Patronage in the English Renaissance. New York: Routledge, 1988.

-----. "Nicholas Breton's The Passion of the Spirit and the Countess of Pembroke." RES 38 (1987): 
    221-25.

-----. "The Queen's Proposed Visit to Wilton House in 1599 and the 'Sidney Psalms.'" Sidney Journal  
    20.1 (2002): 27-53.

Clark, Emma. "Metaphors of Motherhood: Claiming Back the Female Body in the Poems of Mary 
    Sidney and Mary Wroth." Women's Writing 8.2 (2001): 263-73.

Clarke, Danielle. "'In sort as she it sung': Spenser's 'Doleful Lay' and the Construction of Female 
    Authorship." Criticism 42.4 (2000): 451-68.

-----. "'Lover's Songs Shall Turne to Holy Psalmes': Mary Sidney and the Transformation of Petrarch."
     Modern Language Review 92.2 (1997): 282-94.

-----. "'Lover's Songs shall turn to holy psalmes': Mary Sidney and the Transformation of Petrarch." 
    MLR
92.2 (1997): 282-94.

-----. "The Politics of Translation and Gender in the Countess of Pembroke's Antonie." Translation 
    and Literature
6 (1997):149-66.

Coren, Pamela. "Edmund Spenser, Mary Sidney, and the 'Doleful Lay.'" SEL 42.1 (2002): 25-41.

Davis, Joel. "Multiple Arcadias and the Literary Quarrel between Fulke Greville and the Countess of
     Pembroke." Studies in Philology 101 (2004): 401-30.

Distiller, Natasha. "'Philip's Phoenix'?: Mary Sidney Herbert and the Identity of Author." In The 
    Anatomy of Tudor Literature: Proceedings of the First International Conference of the 
    Tudor Symposium (1998).
Ed. Mike Pincombe. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2001. 112-29.

Duncan-Jones, Katherine. "Pyramus and Thisbe: Shakespeare's Debt to Moffett Cancelled." RES 32 
    (1981): 296-301.

-----. "Stoicism in Measure for Measure: A New Source." RES 28 (1977): 441-46.

Eriksen, Roy T. "George Gascoigne's and Mary Sidney's Versions of Psalm 130." Cahiers 
    Elisabéthains
36 (1989): 1-9.

Erler, Mary C. "Davies's Astraea and Other Contexts of the Countess of Pembroke's 'A Dialogue.'"
    SEL 30.1 (1990): 41-61.

Fisken, Beth Wynne. "'The Art of Sacred Parody' in Mary Sidney's Psalmes." Tulsa Studies in 
    Women's Literature
8 (1989): 223-39.

-----. "Mary Sidney's Psalmes: Education and Wisdom." In Silent but for the Word: Tudor Women 
    as Patrons, Translators, and Writers of Religious Works.
Ed. Margaret P. Hannay. Kent, OH: 
    Kent State UP, 1895. 166-83.

-----. "'To the Angell Spirit . . .': Mary Sidney's Entry into the 'World of Words.'" In The Renaissance
    Englishwoman in Print: Counterbalancing the Canon.
Ed. Anne M. Haselkorn and Betty S.
    Travitsky. Amherst: U of Massachusetts P, 1990. 263-75.

Freer, Coburn. "The Countess of Pembroke in a World of Words." Style 5 (1971): 37-56.

-----. "Sir Philip Sidney and the Countess of Pembroke." Music for a King: George Herbert's Style 
    and the Metrical Psalms.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1972. 72-108.

Gibson, Wendy. "Sidney's Two Riddles." Notes & Queries 24 (1977): 520-21.

Goldberg, Jonathan. "The Countess of Pembroke's Literal Translation." In Subject and Object in 
    Renaissance Culture.
Ed. Margreta de Grazia, Maureen Quilligan, and Peter Stallybrass. 
    Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996. 321-56. Rpt. in Desiring Women Writing: English 
    Renaissance Examples.
Stanford: Stanford UP, 1997. 114-31.

Green, Roland. "Sir Philip Sidney's Psalms, the Sixteenth-Century Psalter, and the Nature of Lyric." 
    SEL
30 (1990): 19-40.

Hamlin, Hannibal. "'The Highest Matter in the Noblest Form': The Influence of the Sidney Psalms." Sidney
     Journal
23 (2005): 133-57.

-----. Psalm Culture and Early Modern English Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2004.

Hannay, Margaret P. "'Bearing the livery of your name': The Countess of Pembroke's Agency in 
    Print and Scribal Publication." Sidney Journal 18.1 (2000): 7-42. Rpt. as "The Countess of 
    Pembroke's Agency in Print and Scribal Culture," in Women's Writing and the Circulation of 
    Ideas: Manuscript Publication in England, 1550-1800.
Ed. George L. Justice and Nathan 
    Tinker. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002. 17-49.

-----. "The Countess of Pembroke as a Spenserian Poet." In Pilgrimage for Love: Essays in 
    Early Modern Literature in Honor of Josephine A. Roberts.
Ed. Sigrid King. Tempe, AZ: 
    MRTS, 1999. 41-62.

-----. "'Doo What Men May Sing': Mary Sidney and the Tradition of Admonitory Dedication." In 
    Silent but for the Word: Tudor Women as Patrons, Translators, and Writers of Religious 
    Works.
" Ed. Hannay. Kent, OH: Kent State UP, 1985. 149-65.

-----. "Elizabeth Ashburnham Richardson's Meditation on the Countess of Pembroke's Discourse.
    English Manuscript Studies
9 (2000): 114-28.

-----. "'House-confinèd maids': The Presentation of Woman's Role in the Psalmes of the Countess of 
    Pembroke." ELR 24.1 (1994): 44-71.

-----. "'How I These Studies Prize': The Countess of Pembroke and Elizabethan Science." In Women, 
    Science, and Medicine 1500-1700.
Ed. Lynette Hunter and Sarah Hutton. Phoenix Mill, 
    Gloucestershire: Sutton, 1997. 108-21.

-----. "Incorporating Women Writers into the Survey Course: The Countess of Pembroke's Psalm 73 
    and Astrophil and Stella, Sonnet 5." In Approaches to Teaching Shorter Elizabethan Poetry.  
    Ed. Patrick Cheney and Anne Lake Prescott. New York: MLA, 2000. 133-38.

-----. "Literary Reconstruction: Written Texts and Social Contexts of Aristocratic Englishwomen." 
    In Attending to Women in Early Modern England. Ed. Betty S. Travitsky and Adele F. Seeff. 
    Newark: U of Delaware P, 1994. 35-63.

-----. "Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke." In Teaching Tudor and Stuart Women Writers. Ed. 
    Susanne Woods and Margaret P. Hannay. New York: MLA, 2000. 135-44.

-----. "Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (27 October 1561-25 September 1621)." DLB  
    167: 184-93.

-----. "'Princes You As Men Must Dy': Genevan Advice to Monarchs in the Psalmes of Mary Sidney." 
    ELR
19 (1989): 22-41.

-----. "'This Moses and This Miriam': The Countess of Pembroke's Role in the Legend of Sir Philip 
    Sidney." In Sir Philip Sidney's Achievements. Ed. M. J. B. Allen et al. New York: AMS, 1990. 
    217-26.

-----. "'Unlock my lipps': The Misere mei Deus of Anne Vaughan Lock and Mary Sidney Herbert, 
    Countess of Pembroke." Privileging Gender in Early Modern England. Ed. Jean R. Brink. 
    Kirksville, MO: Sixteenth-Century Essays and Studies, 1993. 19-36.

-----. "'When Riches Growes': Class Perspective in Pembroke's Psalmes." Women, Writing, and the 
    Reproduction of Culture in Tudor and Stuart Britain.
Ed. Mary E. Burke et al. Syracuse, NY: 
    Syracuse UP, 2000. 77-97.

-----. "'Wisdome the wordes': Psalm Translation and Elizabethan Women's Spirituality." Religion and 
    Literature
23.2 (1991): 65-82.

-----. "'Your vertuous and learned Aunt': The Countess of Pembroke as a Mentor to Lady Wroth." In 
    Reading Mary Wroth: Representing Alternatives in Early Modern England.
Ed. Naomi Miller 
    and Gary Waller. Knoxville: U of Tennessee P, 1991. 15-34.

Hogrefe, Pearl. "Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke 1561-1621." Women of Action in 
    Tudor England.
Ames: Iowa State UP, 1977. 105-35.

Juel-Jensen, Bent E. "Contemporary Collectors XLIII." Book Collector 15 (1966): 152-74.

-----. "Note 314: The Tixall Manuscript of Sir Philip Sidney's and the Countess of Pembroke's 
    Paraphrase of the Psalms." Book Collector 18 (1969): 222-23.

Kay, Dennis. Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton. Oxford: 
    Clarendon, 1990.

Kinnamon, Noel. "God's 'Scholer': The Countess of Pembroke's Psalmes and Beza's Psalmorum 
    Davidis Libri Quinque.
" Notes & Queries, 44 (1997): 85-88.

-----. "Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke." Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature.  
    3rd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. Forthcoming.

-----. "A Note on Herbert's 'Easter' and the Sidneian Psalms." George Herbert Journal 1.2 (1987): 
    44-48.

-----. AThe Peniarth Manuscript of the Sidney Psalms.@  National Library of Wales Journal 28 (1993-
    1994): 279-84.

-----. "The Sidney Psalms: The Penshurst and Tixall Manuscripts." English Manuscript Studies 2 (1990): 
     139-61.

Kinney, Clare. "'Love Which Hath Never Done': The Countess of Pembroke's Elegies and the Apology for
     Copia." Sidney Journal 21 (2003): 31-40.

Krontiris, Tina. "Mary Herbert: English a Purified Cleopatra." Oppositional Voices: Women As Writers 
    and Translators of Literature in the English Renaissance.
London: Routledge, 1992. 64-78. Rpt. 
    in Readings in Renaissance Women's Drama: Criticism, History, and Performance 1594-1998.  
    Ed. S. P. Cerasano and Marion Wynne-Davies. London: Routledge, 1998. 156-66.

Lamb, Mary Ellen. "The Countess of Pembroke and the Art of Dying." In Women in the Middle Ages 
    and Renaissance Literary and Historical Perspectives.
Ed. Mary Beth Rose. Syracuse, NY: 
    Syracuse UP, 1986. 207-226. Rpt. in her Gender and Authorship in the Sidney Circle. Madison: 
    U of Wisconsin P, 1990. 115-41.

-----. "The Countess of Pembroke's Patronage." ELR 12 (1982): 162-79. Rpt. in Gender and Authorship 
    in the Sidney Circle.
Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1990. 28-71.

-----. "The Myth of the Countess of Pembroke: The Dramatic Circle." YES 11 (1981): 194-202.

Leavitt, June. "The Influence of Medieval Rabbinical Commentaries on the Countess of Pembroke's Psalm 58."
     Notes & Queries 50 (2003): 401-03.

Lewalski, Barbara Kiefer. Protestant Poetics and the Seventeenth-Century Religious Lyric. Princeton: 
    Princeton UP, 1979. 241-45.

MacArthur, Janet. "Ventriloquizing Comfort and Despair: Mary Sidney's Female Personae in The Triumph 
    of Death
and The Tragedy of Antony." Sidney Newsletter and Journal 11 (1990): 3-13.

McBride, Kari Boyd. "Remembering Orpheus in the Poems of Aemilia Lanyet." SEL 38 (1998): 87-108.

McCarthy, Penny. "'Milksop Muses'; or, Why not Mary?" SEL 40.1 (2000): 21-39.

Miller, Shannon. "Mary Sidney and Gendered Strategies for the Writing of Poetry." In Write or Be 
    Written: Early Modern Women Poets and Cultural Constraints.
Ed. Barbara Smith and Ursula 
    Appelt. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2001. 155-75.

Morrison, Mary. "Some Aspects of the Treatment of the Theme of Antony and Cleopatra in Tragedies 
    of the Sixteenth Century." Journal of European Studies 4 (1974): 113-25.

Muir, Kenneth. "Elizabeth, Jodelle, and Cleopatra." Renaissance Drama 2 (1969): 197-206.

Norland, Howard B. "Englishing Garnier: Mary Sidney's Antonie and Daniels' Cleopatra." Tudor Theatre: Emotion
     in the Theatre.
Collection Theta 3. Bern: Peter Lang, 1996. 159-75.

Norton, David. "The Psalter in Verse and Poetry." History of the English Bible as Literature.  
    Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2000. 115-39.

O'Connell, Michael. "Astrophel: Spenser's Double Elegy." SEL 11 (1971): 27-35.

Phillippy, Patricia. "The Mat(t)er of Death: The Defense of Eve and the Female Ars Moriendi.
    Women, Death, and Literature in Post-Reformation England.
Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002. 
    211-41. Rpt. in Debating Gender in Early Modern England, 1500-1700. Ed. Cristina Malcolmson 
    and Mihoko Suzuki. Houndsmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002. 141-60.

Rees, Joan. "Pembroke Patronage and Cleopatra." Samuel Daniel: A Critical and Biographical Study.
    Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 1964. 43-51.

Richards, Jennifer. "Philip Sidney, Mary Sidney, and Protestant Poetics." Sidney Newsletter and 
    Journal
14.1 (1996): 28-37.

Rienstra, Debra. "Dreaming Authorship: Aemilia Lanyer and the Countess of Pembroke." In Discovering 
    and (Re)Covering the Seventeenth Century Religious Lyric.
Ed. Eugene R. Cunnar and Jeffrey 
    Johnson. Pittsburgh: Duquesne UP, 2001. 80-103.

-----. "Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, Psalmes." In A Companion to Early Modern Women's 
    Writing.
Ed. Anita Pacheco. Oxford: Blackwell, 2002. 110-24.

-----, and Noel Kinnamon. "Revisioning the Sacred Text." Sidney Journal 17.1 (1999): 53-77. Rpt. in 
    Women's Writing and the Circulation of Ideas: Manuscript Publication in England, 1550-1800.
 
    Ed. George L. Justice and Nathan Tinker. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002. 50-72.

Robertson, Jean. "Drayton and the Countess of Pembroke." Review of English Studies 16 (1965): 49.

Sandhaug, Christina. "Conceit beyond Expectation: Mary Sidney's Rhyming Rhetoric in Psalm 55 Exaudi, 
    Deus.
" Nordlit 6 (1999): 105-18.

Schanzer, Ernest. "Antony and Cleopatra and the Countess of Pembroke's Antonius." Notes & Queries 201
     (1956): 152-54.

Schleiner, Louise. "Authorial Identity for a Second-Generation Protestant Aristocrat: The Countess of 
    Pembroke." Tudor and Stuart Women Writers, with Verse Translations. . . . Bloomington: Indiana 
    UP, 1994. 52-81.

-----. "Placing Elizabethan Poetry: Some Classroom Ideas." In Approaches to Teaching Shorter 
    Elizabethan Poetry.
Ed. Patrick Cheney and Anne Lake Prescott. New York: MLA, 2000. 123-27.

Seronsey, Cecil C. "Another Huntington Manuscript of the Sidney Psalms." Huntington Library Quarterly  
    29 (1965-66): 109-16.

Sheppeard, Sallye Jeannette. "On the Art of Renaissance Translation: Mary Herbert's Psalm 130." Texas 
    College English
18 (1985): 1-3.

-----. "Mary Herbert's 'A Dialogue Between Two Shepherdes." Proceedings of the Conference of 
    College Teachers of English of Texas
46 (1981): 17-21.

Skretkowicz, Victor. "Mary Sidney Herbert's Antonius, English Philhellenism and the Protestant Cause." 
    Women's Writing
6.1 (1999): 7-25.

-----. "Protestant Men, Protesting Women: A Sidney Family Discourse." Sidney Newsletter and Journal  
    14.1 (1996): 3-14.

Smith, Hallett. "English Metrical Psalms in the Sixteenth Century and Their Literary Significance." 
    Huntington Library Quarterly
9 (1946): 249-71.

Steinberg, Theodore L. "The Sidneys and the Psalms." SP 92.1 (1995): 1-17.

Steppat, Michael. "Shakespeare's Response to Dramatic Tradition in Antony and Cleopatra." In 
    Shakespeare: Text, Language, Criticism: Essays in Honour of Marvin Spevack.
Ed. Bernhard 
    Fabian and Kurt Tetzeli von Rosador. New York: Olms, 1987. 254-79.

Straznicky, Marta. "'Profane Stoical Paradoxes': The Tragedie of Mariam and Sidnean Closet Drama." 
    ELR
21.1 (1994): 104-35.

Swaim, Kathleen M. "Contextualizing Mary Sidney's Psalms." Christianity and Literature 48 (1999): 
     253-73. Tilyou, Elizabeth M. "Ficinian Elements in Selected Poems of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess 
    of Pembroke." In Neglected English Literature: Recusant Writings of the 16th-17th Centuries: 
    Papers from the Recusant Sessions of the International Medieval Congresses at Western Michigan 
    University. . . .
Ed. Dorothy L. Latz. Salzburg: Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 1997. 49-58.

Tillyou, Elizabeth Mary. "Mary Sidney and Gendered Strategies for the Writing of Poetry." Write or Be
     Written: Early Modern Women Poets and Cultural Constraints.
Ed. Barbara Smith and Ursula Appelt.
     Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 2001. 155-76.

Todd, Richard. "Humanist Prosodic Theory, Dutch Synods, and the Poetics of the Sidney-Pembroke 
    Psalter." Huntington Library Quarterly 52 (1989): 273-93.

-----. "'So Well Attyr'd Abroad': A Background to the Sidney-Pembroke Psalter and Its Implications for 
    the Seventeenth-Century Religious Lyric." Texas Studies in Literature and Language 29 (1987): 
    74-93.

Trill, Suzanne. "Engendering Penitence: Nicholas Breton and 'the Countesse of Pembrooke.'" In Voicing 
    Women: Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Writing.
Ed. Kate Chedgzoy, Melanie Hanse, and 
    Suzanne Trill. Pittsburgh: Duqusne UP, 1996. 25-44.

-----. "Sixteenth-Century Women's Writing: Mary Sidney's Psalmes and the 'Feminity' of Translation." In 
    Writing and the English Renaissance.
Ed. William Zunder and Suzanne Trill. London: Longman, 1996. 
    140-58.

-----. "Spectres and Sisters: Mary Sidney and the 'Perennial Puzzle' of Renaissance Women's Writing." 
    In Renaissance Configurations. Ed. Gordon McMullan. London: Macmillan, 1998. 191-211.

Walker, Kim. "'Some inspired stile': Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke." Women Writers of the 
    English Renaissance.
New York: Twayne, 1996. 72-100.

Wall, Wendy. "Authorial Mourning and the Poetics of Display." Imprint of Gender: Authorship and 
    Publication in the English Renaissance.
Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 1993. 310-19.

-----. "Our Bodies/Our Texts? Renaissance Women and the Trials of Authorship." In Anxious Power: 
    Reading, Writing, and Ambivalence in Narrative by Women.
Ed. Carol J. Singley and Susan 
    Elizabeth Sweeney. Albany: State U of New York P, 1993. 51-71.

Waller, Gary F. "The Countess of Pembroke and Gendered Reading." In The Renaissance Englishwoman 
    in Print: Counterbalancing the Canon.
Ed. Anne M. Haselkorn and Betty S. Travitsky. Amherst: U of 
    Massachusetts P, 1990. 327-45.

-----. Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke: A Critical Study of Her Writings and Literary Milieu.  
    Salzburg: Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 1979.

-----. "Struggling into Discourse: The Emergence of Renaissance Women's Writing." In Silent but for
    the Word: Tudor Women as Patrons, Translators, and Writers of Religious Works.
Ed. Margaret
    P. Hannay. Kent, OH: Kent State UP, 1985. 238-56.

-----. "The Text and Manuscript Variants of the Countess of Pembroke's Psalms." RES, ns, 26 (1975): 
    1-18.

-----. "'This Matching of Contraries': Bruno, Calvin, and the Sidney Circle." Neophilologus 56 (1972): 
    331-43. Partly rpt. as "A 'Matching of Contraries': Ideological Ambiguity in the Sidney Psalms." 
    Wascana Review
9 (1974): 124-33.

Weiner, Seth. "The Quantitative Poems and the Psalm Translations: The Place of Sidney's Experimental
    Verse in the Legend." In Sir Philip Sidney: 1586 and the Creation of a Legend. Ed. Jan van Dorsten,
    Dominic Baker-Smith, and Arthur F. Kinney. Leiden: Brill, 1986. 193-220.

Woods, Susanne. "Appendix B: Verse Forms in the Sidney/Pembroke Psalms." Natural Emphasis: 
    English Versification from Chaucer to Dryden.
San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1984. 287-302.

Zim, Rivkah. "'A Heavenly Poesie . . . of that Lyricall Kind': Part Two: The Countess of Pembroke." 
    English Metrical Psalms: Poetry as Praise and Prayer, 1535-1601.
Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1987. 
    185-202.

Bibliographies

Roberts, Josephine A. "Recent Studies in Women Writers of the English Renaissance. Part II: Mary
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     Selections from
English Literary Renaissance. Ed. Kirby Farrell, Elizabeth H. Hageman, and Arthur
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Ziegler, Georgianna M. "Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621)." "Recent Studies
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Periodical

Sidney Journal. Ed. Joseph Black.