10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROMANCICAL»
Discover the use of
romancical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
romancical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Individualism: The Cultural Logic of Modernity
In her prefatory address to her readers, Cavendish calls her novel “a World of my
own Creating, which I call the Blazing-World” and describes it as generically
diverse: “The first part whereof is Romancical, the second Philosophical, and the
...
2
Outlaw Rhetoric: Figuring Vernacular Eloquence in ...
The part-“romancical,” part-“philosophical” story that results from this pro- cess of
world making follows the adventures of an unnamed “Lady” who becomes
stranded in a new world after being abducted by unscrupulous merchants and is
then ...
3
Shades of Difference: Mythologies of Skin Color in Early ...
yet apart, just as only in a “romancical” world can Margaret Cavendish become “
Margaret the First” and triumph over “Alexander and Caesar” (BW, 124).
Gallagher characterizes Cavendish as a “Tory feminist,” but we might equally call
her a ...
4
Restoration and Augustan British Utopias
Moon;5 but a World of my own Creating, which I call the Blazing-World: The first
part whereof is Romancical, the second Philosophical, and the third is meerly
Fancy, or (as I may call it) Fantastical; which if it add any satisfaction to you, I shall
...
5
The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series
The poets and romancical writers (as dear Margaret Newcastle would call them),
when they would most sharply and feelingly paint a reverse of fortune, never stop
till they have brought down their hero in good earnest to rags and the wallet.
6
The General Biographical Dictionary Containing an Historical ...
In this volume there are several feigned stories of natural descriptions, as comical
, tragical, and tragicomical, poetical, romancical, philosophical, and historical,
both in prose and verse, some all verse, some all prose, some mixt, partly prose ...
7
Half Hours with the Best Authors
The poets and romancical writers (as dear Margaret Newcastle would call them),
when they would most sharply and feelingly paint a reverse of fortune, never stop
till they have brought down their hero in good earnest to rags and the wallet.
Charles Knight, John Leighton, 1850
8
Essays of Elia: To which are Added Letters, and Rosamund, a Tale
The poets and romancical writers (as dear Margaret Newcastle would call them)
when they would most sharply and feelingly paint a reverse of fortune, never stop
till they have brought down their hero in good earnest to rags and the wallet.
9
Authorial Conquests: Essays on Genre in the Writings of ...
Cavendish's original treatise on speculative philosophy is transformed into
narrative, the narrative into a threefold drama of romancical, philosophical, and
fantastical parts. Indeed, not only does Cavendish develop in practice a vision of
...
Line Cottegnies, Nancy Weitz, 2003
10
The General Biographical Dictionary: A New Edition
In this volume there are several feignedstories of natural descriptions, as comical,
tragical, and tragicomical, poetical, romancical, philosophical, and historical, both
in prose and verse, some all verse, some all prose, some mixt, partly prose ...
