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The literary invention of Margaret Cavendish

Dodds, Lara.

The literary invention of Margaret Cavendish [electronic resource] / Lara Dodds. - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 reads 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.

9780820705934


Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674 --Criticism and interpretation.


Books and reading--History--England--17th century.
Women and literature--History--England--17th century.


Electronic books.

PR3605.N2 / Z67 2013

828/.409