Browsing Department of History by Author "Sarasohn, Lisa T."

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"The Convent of Pleasure" and Other Plays (review)

Sarasohn, Lisa T. (University of Chicago Press, 2001-09)
Margaret Cavendish and the Exiles of the Mind (review)

Sarasohn, Lisa T. (University of Chicago Press, 1999-12)
Observations upon Experimental Philosophy (review)

Sarasohn, Lisa T. (University of Chicago Press, 2003-03)
Science, Literature, and Rhetoric in Early Modern England (review)

Sarasohn, Lisa T. (University of Chicago Press, 2009)
Thomas Hobbes and the Duke of Newcastle: A Study in the Mutuality of Patronage before the Establishment of the Royal Society

Sarasohn, Lisa T. (University of Chicago Press, 1999-12)

This study shows how patronage framed and fashioned the careers of Thomas Hobbes and his patron William Cavendish, the earl of Newcastle. Newcastle's protection allowed Hobbes to articulate heterodox ideas without imme ...