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The Blazing World and Other Writings
Av Margaret Cavendish, Lisa Walters
Häftad, 2025
133 kr
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'I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security.'One of the most diverse, prolific, and maverick intellectuals of her time, Margaret Cavendish is known for critiquing a wide range of early modern cultural and philosophical beliefs. While she was …
Convent of Pleasure
Häftad, 2021
84 kr
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The Convent of Pleasure (1868) is a closet drama by Margaret Cavendish. Intended for private performance rather than the stage, The Convent of Pleasure is a comedy that critiques the institution of marriage and explores the possibility of lesbian desire in a patriarchal society. Published under the …
Brittiska kvinnliga poeter : en antologi
Av Margaret Cavendish, Elizabeth Browning m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
260 kr
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I denna bok presenterar poeten Lis Lovén sexton brittiska, kvinnliga författare från Margaret Cavendish på 1600-talet till Jane Austen, systrarna Brontë, Ann Radcliffe, Beatrix Potter, Virginia Woolf med mera… Många är främst kända som romanförfattare. De har haft stor betydelse inom brittisk …
Blazing World
Häftad, 2020
80 kr
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Written by a 17th-century duchess, this remarkable utopian fantasy represents a forerunner of the science-fiction genre. Its romantic adventures center on the Lady, who is kidnapped, shipwrecked, and transported to the Blazing World, where she marries the emperor and is granted unlimited power. The …
Blazing World
Häftad, 2025
87 kr
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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books‘I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security’In 1666, Margaret Cavendish had a vision: there was a crack in reality at the North Pole leading to a utopian parallel universe, where gender …
Blazing World and Other Writings
Av Margaret Cavendish, Kate Lilley
Häftad, 1994
179 kr
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Flamboyant, theatrical and ambitious, Margaret Cavendish was one of the seventeenth century's most striking figures: a woman who ventured into the male spheres of politics, science, philosophy and literature. The Blazing World is a highly original work: part Utopian fiction, part feminist text, it …
Blazing World and Other Writings
E-bok, 1994
108 kr
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Flamboyant, theatrical and ambitious, Margaret Cavendish was one of the seventeenth century's most striking figures: a woman who ventured into the male spheres of politics, science, philosophy and literature. The Blazing World is a highly original work: part Utopian fiction, part feminist text, it …
Blazing World and Other Writings
Penguin Classics
Ljudbok, 2020
191 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Abigail Thaw, best known for her role as Dorothea Frazil in Endeavour . This definitive recording includes an introduction by Kate Lilley, also read by Abigail Thaw. Flamboyant, theatrical and ambitious, Margaret Cavendish was one of …
Blazing World and Other Writings
Av Margaret Cavendish, Lisa Walters
E-bok, 2025
150 kr
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''I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security.'' One of the most diverse, prolific, and maverick intellectuals of her time, Margaret Cavendish is known for critiquing a wide range of early modern cultural and philosophical beliefs. While she …
Blazing World and Other Writings
Av Margaret Cavendish, Lisa Walters
E-bok, 2025
150 kr
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''I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security.'' One of the most diverse, prolific, and maverick intellectuals of her time, Margaret Cavendish is known for critiquing a wide range of early modern cultural and philosophical beliefs. While she …
Margaret Cavendish: Political Writings
Av Margaret Cavendish, Susan James
Inbunden, 2003
1318 kr
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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, published a wide variety of works including poems, plays, letters and treatises of natural philosophy, but her significance as a political writer has only recently been recognised. This major contribution to the series of Cambridge Texts includes the first …
Margaret Cavendish: Political Writings
Av Margaret Cavendish, Susan James
Häftad, 2003
553 kr
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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, published a wide variety of works including poems, plays, letters and treatises of natural philosophy, but her significance as a political writer has only recently been recognised. This major contribution to the series of Cambridge Texts includes the first …
Margaret Cavendish: Observations upon Experimental Philosophy
Av Margaret Cavendish, Eileen O'Neill
Inbunden, 2001
1351 kr
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Margaret Cavendish's 1668 edition of Observations upon Experimental Philosophy, presented here in a 2001 edition, holds a unique position in early modern philosophy. Cavendish rejects the Aristotelianism which was taught in the universities in the seventeenth century, and the picture of nature as a …
Margaret Cavendish: Observations upon Experimental Philosophy
Av Margaret Cavendish, Eileen O'Neill
Häftad, 2001
667 kr
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Margaret Cavendish's 1668 edition of Observations upon Experimental Philosophy, presented here in a 2001 edition, holds a unique position in early modern philosophy. Cavendish rejects the Aristotelianism which was taught in the universities in the seventeenth century, and the picture of nature as a …
Convent of Pleasure" and Other Plays
Av Margaret Cavendish, Anne Shaver
Häftad, 1999
448 kr
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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673), until recently remembered more as a flamboyant eccentric than as a serious writer, was in fact the most prolific, thought-provoking, and original woman writer of the Restoration. Cavendish is the author of many poems, short stories, biographies, …
Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
To Which Is Added the True Relation of My Birth, Breeding and Life / by Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle; Edited by C.H. Firth ... With Four Etched Portraits
Av Charles Harding Firth, Margaret Cavendish
Inbunden, 2022
484 kr
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Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
To Which Is Added the True Relation of My Birth, Breeding and Life / by Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle; Edited by C.H. Firth ... With Four Etched Portraits
Av Charles Harding Firth, Margaret Cavendish
Häftad, 2022
352 kr
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Cavalier and His Lady
Selected From the Works of the First Duke and Duchess of Newcastle
Av Margaret Cavendish, William Cavendish Newcastle
Inbunden, 2022
449 kr
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Cavalier and His Lady
Selected From the Works of the First Duke and Duchess of Newcastle
Av Margaret Cavendish, William Cavendish Newcastle
Häftad, 2022
328 kr
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Cavalier in Exile
Being the Lives of the First Duke & Dutchess of Newcastle
Inbunden, 2022
411 kr
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Cavalier in Exile
Being the Lives of the First Duke & Dutchess of Newcastle
Häftad, 2022
273 kr
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Blazing World
Inbunden, 2021
121 kr
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When a young woman is shipwrecked in the kingdom of the Blazing World, she befriends the natives, a highly intelligent and tolerant group of humanoid animals. With the help of the locals, the woman becomes the Empress of the island, and leads the Blazing World into a society of peace, equality, and …
Convent of Pleasure
E-bok, 2021
87 kr
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The Convent of Pleasure (1868) is a closet drama by Margaret Cavendish. Intended for private performance rather than the stage, The Convent of Pleasure is a comedy that critiques the institution of marriage and explores the possibility of lesbian desire in a patriarchal society. Published under the …
