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Margaret Cavendish, née Lucas *1623 (Colchester, United Kingdom) †December 15, 1673 (Welbeck Abbey, United Kingdom) Spouse: William Cavendish. Margaret Cavendish was an English intellectual whose works span across philosophy, natural science, poetry, play-writing, fiction and an auto-biography.
The Cavendish inheritance descended in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries through the female line, passing first from Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne (1630-1691) to his daughter, Margaret (1661-1716) who married John Holles, 4th Earl of Clare (1662-1711).
10 de mar. de 2019 · Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673) was a phenomenon: royalist, philosopher, duchess, writer, and more. Virginia Woolf colorfully described her as “a giant cucumber…noble and Quixotic and high-spirited, as well as crack-brained and bird-witted.”. Cavendish’s enemies called her “Mad Meg.” “I do not like her at all,” humphed Samuel Pepys.
Margaret Cavendish. Relaciones geográficas. Nacimiento: 1623 Muerte: 15 diciembre 1673. Filósofa inglesa. Margaret Cavendish, duquesa de Newcastle, se distinguió como una aguda crítica del dualismo cartesiano. No aceptaba la tesis de Descartes que situaba en la glándula pineal el centro de encuentro entre una mente inmaterial y, por tanto ...
22 de oct. de 2021 · Margaret Cavendish's prolific and wide-ranging contributions to seventeenth-century intellectual culture are impossible to contain within the discrete confines of modern academic disciplines. Paying attention to the innovative uses of genre through which she enhanced and complicated her writings ...
2 This article will focus mainly on The Life of William Cavendish, which illuminates Margaret Cavendish’s practice and conception of history writing.Although this work is a biography dealing with the very recent past – since it relates Newcastle’s role in the civil wars and his exile on the continent –, it may still be considered as history, as understood in early modern England.
Margaret Cavendish. Margaret Cavendish was born in 1624 in Colchester, England. She was the youngest of eight children of Thomas Lucas, a wealthy landowner, and his wife. Thomas Lucas died in 1625. When the English Civil War (1642–48) broke out in 1642, rebel forces overthrew the monarchy of King Charles I (1600–1669; ruled 1625–49).
