Castilian Translation Of The Blazing World By Margaret Cavendish

In this paper we present the Castilian translation of The Blazing World (1666) by Margaret Cavendish (to be published by Ediciones Siruela in April 2017). We divide our discussion on three points. First, we review the receipt of Margaret Cavendish in the field of Castilian language, doing much attention to translations of his works as to works that allude to the author. Secondly, we present how we have solved some major problems posed by the translation of the text as adopted for treatments between different characters (eg, typical rhetorical turns of the time, some archaic words and grammatical constructions, and some polysemic or historical semantic changes, as in "art", "artificial", "fancy", "wit". Finally, we present as we have structured