@booklet {7030, title = {The Countess of Montgomeries Urania}, year = {1621}, note = {

Rpt. as The First Part of the Countess of Montgomery\’s Urania. Ed. Josephine A. Roberts. Binghamton, NY: Medieval \& Renaissance Texts \& Studies, 1995 with a \“Critical Introduction\” (xv-civ) and a \“Textual Introduction\” (cv-cxx). A continuation still in manuscript was published as The Second Part of the Countess of Montgomery\’s Urania. Ed. Josephine A. Roberts. Completed by Suzanne Gosset and Janel Mueller. Tempe: Renaissance English Text Society in conjunction with Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1999 with a \“Textual Introduction\” (xvii-xliv), \“Textual Notes\” (419-71), \“Commentary\” (473-550), \“Genealogical Tables\” (552-53), an \“Index of Characters in Part Two\” (555-73), and an \“Index of Places in Part Two\” (574-75). A volume containing parts of both volumes was published as The Countess of Montgomery\’s Urania (Abridged). Ed. Mary Ellen Lamb Tempe: ACMRS (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies), 2011 with an \“Introduction\” by the editor (1-38), an \“Episode List\” (255-64), an \“Index of Characters\” (265-78), and \“Family Relationships\” (279).\ 

}, month = {1621}, publisher = {Ptd. for Ioh Marriott and Iohn G. Frismand}, address = {London}, abstract = {

A wide-ranging romance set in an Arcadia. This is the first known original prose fiction by an English woman and one of the main concerns of the book is gender relations. Female author.

}, keywords = {English author, Female author}, author = {Lady Mary Wroath (ca. 1586-ca. 1640)} }