| New Blazing World and Other Writings Contributor(s): Lilley, Kate (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851960244 ISBN-13: 9781851960248 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $90.20 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Fiction Writing - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation |
| Dewey: 823 |
| Series: Pickering Women's Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.03 lbs) 250 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "New Blazing World" (1666), is one of the earliest pieces of science fiction, telling the story of a voyage to a Utopian World. The Duchess of Newcastle (1623-73) was fascinated by contemporary science, and wove it into her writings. She was a colourful figure as well as a popular author. |
