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Author Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrC8p7h3Pygh9x4x3FR8C

Title The blazing world and other writings / Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle ; edited by Kate Lilley.

Imprint London ; New York, NY, USA : Penguin, 1994.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  828 N536B    Check Shelf
Description xl, 230 pages ; 20 cm
Fiction
Series Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxvii-xl).
Contents The contract -- Assaulted and pursued chastity -- The description of a new world, called the blazing world.
Summary A highly original work, part utopian fiction, part feminist text, which tells of a lady shipwrecked on the Blazing World, where she uses her powers as Empress to ensure that there is no war, religious division, or sexual discrimination.
Subject Voyages, Imaginary.
Utopias.
utopian literature. (CStmoGRI)aat300253138
utopias. (CStmoGRI)aat300055535
Utopias. (OCoLC)fst01163359
Voyages, Imaginary. (OCoLC)fst01169333
Genre/Form Voyages, Imaginary. (OCoLC)fst01726515
Voyages, Imaginary.
Voyages, Imaginary.
Added Author Lilley, Kate, 1960- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHqhfB4RXpDV3fmfR4gDm
ISBN 0140433724 (paperback)
9780140433722 (paperback)
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