Download or read book Speaking for Nature written by Sylvia Bowerbank and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2004-06-28 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book contains perceptions of nature and ecology in writings by English women authors from the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Includes discussion of works by the writers: Mary Wroth (ca. 1586-ca. 1640), Margaret Cavendish (1624?-1674), Mary Rich Warwick (1625-1678), Catherine Talbot (1721-1770), Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797).