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245 00 Margaret Cavendish : |bpolitical writings / |cedited by Susan James.
260    Cambridge : |bCambridge University Press, |c2003.
300    xxxix, 298 p. ; |c23 cm.
490 1  Cambridge texts in the history of political thought
505 0  • Preface • Introduction • Chronology of Margaret Cavendish • Further Reading • The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing World • Orations of Divers Sorts, Accommodated to Divers Places • Index.
520 3  Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673) is unique among women writers of the seventeenth century in the scale of her output and in her aspiration to create a philosophical system. This edition presents Cavendish as a political author, and Susan James includes two major texts, the Orations and The Blazing World, accompanied by the standard series features that enables students to gain a better understanding of one of the truly distinctive political voices of the early modern period.
830  0 Cambridge texts in the history of political thought
856 40  |yTable of contents |uhttp://assets.cambridge.org/97805216/33499/toc/9780521633499_toc.pdf