Margaret Cavendish & Exile of Mind

By Anna Battigelli

" A Choice Outstanding Academic Title Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673), led a dramatic life that brought her into contact with kings, queens, and the leading thinkers of her day. The English civil wars forced her into exile, accompanying Queen Henrietta Maria and her court to Paris. From this vantage point, she began writing voluminously, responding to the events and major intellectual movements of the mid-seventeenth century. Cavendish published twenty-three volumes in her l

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813120683
• ISBN13: 9780813120683
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher