A Description of the Blazing World (1666) (Broadview Editions)

by Margaret Cavendish (Author), SaraMendelson (Editor)

• New

  Illustrated
  2016

  $25.48

  First published in 1666, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle's Description of a New World, Called the Blazing World is the first fictional portrayal of women and the new science. This Broadview Edition includes related historical materials on the new science and Cavendish's role in the intellectual world of her time.