Mad Madge : the extraordinary life of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, the first woman to live by her pen / Katie Whitaker.
| Author/creator |
Whitaker, Katie, 1967- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New York : Basic Books, ©2002. |
| Description | xv, 416 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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| Contents | The Lucases of St. John's -- Childhood ambitions, 1623-1642 -- The coming of war, 1642 -- A lady at court, 1643-1645 -- The marquess and the queen, 1645 -- Parisian wife, 1646-1648 -- Dutch scholar, 1648-1651 -- Poet and petitioner, 1651-1653 -- Writer in exile, 1653-1655 -- Satirist and storyteller, 1655-1658 -- Restoration, 1658-1662 -- Revisions and controversies, 1663-1667 -- The talk of the town, 1667 -- Queen of philosophers, 1667-1673 -- Epilogue. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-406) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002008411 |
| ISBN | 046509161X |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR3605.N2 Z95 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |