A Princely Brave Woman

Abstract

Part 1 Prose fictions: contracting readers - Newcastle and the rhetoric of conjugality, Kate Lilley How great is thy change - familial discourses in the Cavendish family, Marion Wynn-Davies Of Mixt Natures - questions of genre in Margaret Cavendish's The Blazing World, Nicole Pohl autobiography, parody and the Sociable Letters of Margaret Cavendish, James Fitzmaurice. Part 2 Drama: writing for the Brian and writing for the boards - the producibility of Margaret Cavendish's dramatic texts, Judith Peacock making a spectacle - Margaret Cavendish and hte staging of the self, Rebecca D'Monte The Close Opened - a reconstruction of private space in the writings of Margaret Cavendish, Jule Sanders. Part 3 Poetry: imagining the mind - Cavendish's Hobbesian allegories, Jay Stevenson Margaret Cavendish's Poems and Fancies and Thomas Harriots' treatise on infinity, B.J. Sokol a well-spun yarn - Margaret Cavendish and Homer's Penelope, Emma Rees. Part 4 Natural philosophy: Margaret Cavendish and Henry More, Sarah Hutton variation, irregularity and probabilism - Margaret Cavendish and natural philosophy as rhetoric, Stephen Clucas Margaret Cavendish and the Doctors of Physick and advice to the sick, Susan Fitzmaurice paradigms and politics - Hobbes and Cavendish contrasted, Neil Ankers.

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