The Collected Works of Jane Cavendish

ISBN-13: 9780367882181 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 208 str.

Alexandra G. Bennett

Opis

The first scholarly edition of the known writings of Jane Cavendish, this volume presents a wide-ranging collection as possible of works and historical documents pertaining to a particularly compelling figure from the English Civil War.

Recenzje

"Bennett’s edition of Jane Cavendish will prove to be an indispensable resource and guide for both scholars producing new research on Cavendish’s writings and students encountering her work for the first time. The extensive archival research and the sound scholarship on which the edition is based will maintain its status as the definitive edition of Jane Cavendish’s works for the foreseeable future." - Mihoko Suzuki, University of Miami

Spis treści

Introduction

Prose, Poems, Plays, Letters

Appendix: Jane Cavendish’s Account-Book and Receipts

O autorze

Alexandra G. Bennett is a scholar, actor, dramaturg, and playwright, who works with plays in multiple capacities for performance. She has edited Margaret Cavendish’s plays Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions for Broadview Press, and is the author of numerous articles on the Cavendish family. She currently teaches at Northern Illinois University.