Margaret Cavendish Author

Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (c. 1573 - 1676›•›) was a British prose writer, poet, playwright, and philosopher..

Sara H. Mendelson teaches in the Arts and Science program at McMaster University. She is the co-editor, with the late Sylvia Bowerbank, of Broadview’s Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader.