Margaret cavendish: sociable letters
Auteur :
Fitzmaurice, James
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815324515
Date de publication :
1 déc. 1996
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The second edition of Cavendish's (1623-773) collection of 211 hilarious and rowdy letters addressed to Madam, first published in 1664 and unavailable since. They open a window into her time with a blend of the comic, the ironic, and the serious. She comments on Shakespeare's plays, food, home reme