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The Literary Invention of Margaret Cavendish /

"Reassesses the literary invention of Margaret Cavendish -- the use she makes of other writers, her own various forms of writing, and the ways in which she creates her own literary persona -- to transform our understanding of Cavendish's considerable accomplishments and influence, includin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dodds, Lara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reading and writing in Sociable Letters; or, how Margaret Cavendish read her Plutarch
  • "Poor Donne was out": reading and writing Donne in the works of William and Margaret Cavendish
  • When Margaret Cavendish read John Milton; or, reading and writing in tragical times
  • Margaret Cavendish and the ends of Utopia
  • The wife compares Jonson and the other youth: Shakespearean and Jonsonian influence in Playes (1662)
  • The English literary tradition and mechanical natural philosophy in Plays, Never Before Printed (1668)
  • Afterword: "Work, Lady, Work": women writers, reputation, and English literature.