1. Introduction / Stephen Clucas
2. Contracting Readers: 'Margaret Newcastle' and the Rhetoric of Conjugality / Kate Lilley
3. 'How Great is Thy Change': Familial Discourses in the Cavendish Family / Marion Wynne-Davies
4. 'Of Mixt Natures': Questions of Genre in Margaret Cavendish's The Blazing World / Nicole Pohl
5. Autobiography, Parody and the Sociable Letters of Margaret Cavendish / James Fitzmaurice
6. Writing for the Brain and Writing for the Boards: the Producibility of Margaret Cavendish's Dramatic Texts / Judith Peacock
7. 'Making a Spectacle': Margaret Cavendish and the Staging of the Self / Rebecca D'Monte
8. 'The Closet Opened': A Reconstruction of 'Private' Space in the Writings of Margaret Cavendish / Julie Sanders
9. Imagining the Mind: Cavendish's Hobbesian Allegories / Jay Stevenson
10. Margaret Cavendish's Poems and Fancies and Thomas Harriot's Treatise on Infinity / B. J. Sokol
11. Well-Spun Yarn: Margaret Cavendish and Homer's Penelope / Emma L. E. Rees
12. Margaret Cavendish and Henry More / Sarah Hutton
13. Variation, Irregularity and Probabilism: Margaret Cavendish and Natural Philosophy as Rhetoric / Stephen Clucas
14. Margaret Cavendish, the Doctors of Physick and Advice to the Sick / Susan Fitzmaurice
15. Paradigms and Politics: Hobbes and Cavendish Contrasted / Neil Ankers.
