A figurative matter : continuities between Margaret Cavendish's theory of discourse and her natural philosophy
This dissertation explicates the natural philosophy of Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle, and develops some source arguments. It concludes that Cavendish’s theory of discourse (which includes music, art, action, speech and reason) is central to her natural philosophy, that discourse as sh...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17451 |