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Margaret the First : a biography of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, 1623-1673 /

This biography is the first full-length study entirely devoted to the Duchess of Newcastle showing her metamorphosis from an imaginative, bashful child into a romantic public figure emerging as the first woman writer of her times.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grant, Douglas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1957.
Series:Heritage.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; I: A Visit to London; II: Early Life; III: Civil War; IV: Escape to France; V: Sheba and Solomon; VI: The Poet and her Fancies; VII: The Diversions of Exile; VIII: The Voyage of Fancy; IX: Restoration; X: The Pursuit of Nature; XI: Champion of her Sex; XII: A Wise, Witty and Learned Lady; CHECK-LIST OF THE WORKS OF MARGARET CAVENDISH; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y.