The Convent of Pleasure. In her Plays. Never Before Printed. Written By the Thrice Noble, Illustrious, and Excellent Princesse, The Duchess of Newcastle
| Title | The Convent of Pleasure. In her Plays. Never Before Printed. Written By the Thrice Noble, Illustrious, and Excellent Princesse, The Duchess of Newcastle |
| Year for Search | 1668 |
| Authors | [Cavendish], [Margaret] Duchess of Newcastle(1623?-74) |
| Pagination | separately paged |
| Date Published | 1668 |
| Publisher | Ptd. by A. Maxwell |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Female author |
| Annotation | A rich woman creates a eutopian all-female community on her estate. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. separately ed. Jennifer Rowsell. Oxford, Eng.: Seventeenth Century Press, 1995; in The Convent of Pleasure and Other Plays. Ed. Anne Shaver (Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1999), 217-47;and in Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader. Ed. Sylvia Bowerbank and Sara Mendelson (Peterborough, ON, Canada: Broadview Press, 2000), 97-135. |
| Holding Institutions | L |
| Author Note | The Duchess of Newcastle (1623?-74). |
| Full Text | 1668 [Cavendish, Margaret], The Duchess of Newcastle (1623?-74). The Convent of Pleasure. A Comedy. In her Plays. Never Before Printed. Written By the Thrice Noble, Illustrious, and Excellent Princesse, The Duchess of Newcastle (London: Ptd. by A. Maxwell, 1668), separately paged. Rpt. separately ed. Jennifer Rowsell. Oxford, Eng.: Seventeenth Century Press, 1995; in The Convent of Pleasure and Other Plays. Ed. Anne Shaver (Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1999), 217-47; and in Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader. Ed. Sylvia Bowerbank and Sara Mendelson (Peterborough, ON, Canada: Broadview Press, 2000), 97-135. L, PSt A rich woman creates a eutopian all-female community on her estate. Female author. |
