Margaret Hannay

is Professor of English at Siena College, is the author of Philip's Phoenix: Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke (Oxford UP, 1990) and of Mary Sidney, Lady Wroth (Ashgate, 2010).  She has edited, with Noel J. Kinnamon and Michael G. Brennan, The Collected Works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke 2 vols. (Oxford UP, 1998); the modern-spelling paperback Selected Works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (ACMRS, 2005), and, with the addition of Hannibal Hamlin, The Sidney Psalter: The Psalms of Philip and Mary Sidney for the Oxford World Classics series (2009).