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Poems and fancies with the animal parliament / Margaret Cavendish ; edited by Brandie R. Siegried.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674, author.
Contributor:
Siegfried, Brandie R. (Brandie Renee), editor.
Series:
The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto
The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto ; v.64
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (485 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Toronto, Ontario : Iter Press, [2018]
Summary:
Margaret Cavendish released her Poems and Fancies during a brief reprieve from exile, and at a time when international conversations on questions regarding science, mathematics, and metaphysics significantly advanced the state of knowledge across Britain and Europe despite war and political turmoil.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Illustrations
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Poems and Fancies with The Animal Parliament
Dedications and Prefaces
Part I
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
The Animal Parliament
The Conclusion
Appendix 1: Prose Omitted from the 1664 and 1668 Editions of Poems and Fancies
Appendix 2: Comparative Sample Poems from the 1653 Edition of Poems and Fancies
Bibliography
Index of Poem Titles
Index of First Lines
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-86698-747-9
OCLC:
1369645932

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