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Title:

Authorial conquests : essays on genre in the writings of Margaret Cavendish / edited by Line Cottegnies and Nancy Weitz.

Publisher:

Associated University Presses,
Associated University Presses,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

238 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish,--Duchess of,--1624?-1674--Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature--England--History--17th century.
Literary form--History--17th century.
Poetics--History--17th century.

Other Authors:

Cottegnies, Line.
Weitz, Nancy, 1961-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Triply bound : genre and the exilic self / Emma L. E. Rees -- Leviathan and the lady : Cavendish's critique of Hobbes in the philosophical letters / Lisa T. Sarasohn -- Anecdotal and cabalistic forms in Observations upon experimental philosophy / Brandie R. Siegfried -- Margaret Cavendish's Life of William, Plutarch, and mixed genre / James Fitzmaurice -- The "native tongue" of the "authoress" : the mythical structure of Margaret Cavendish's autobiographical narrative / Line Cottegnies -- Flattering division : Margaret Cavendish's poetics of variety / Hero Chalmers -- Romantic fiction, moral anxiety, and social capital in Cavendish's "Assaulted and pursued chastity" / Nancy Weitz -- Science and satire : the Lucianic voice of Margaret Cavendish's Description of a new world called the blazing world / Sarah Hutton -- Fantastic realism : Margaret Cavendish and the possibilities of drama / Alexandra G. Bennett -- Playing games with gender and genre : the dramatic self-fashioning of Margaret Cavendish / Sara Mendelson -- Margaret Cavendish's drama : an aesthetic of fragmentation / Gisèle Venet.

ISBN:

9780838639832 (alk. paper)
0838639836 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50948446

LCCN:

2002152747

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)