The Cambridge companion to Aphra Behn / edited by Derek Hughes, Janet Todd.
The Cambridge companion to Aphra Behn / edited by Derek Hughes, Janet Todd.
The Cambridge companion to Aphra Behn / edited by Derek Hughes, Janet Todd.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2004.
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N822.4/26
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English
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Physical content
xxii, 248 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Chronology / Mary Ann O'Donnell -- 1. Aphra Behn : the documentary record / Mary Ann O'Donnell -- 2. Behn, women, and society / Susan Staves -- 3. Aphra Behn and the Restoration theatre / Derek Hughes -- 4. The political poetry of Aphra Behn / Melinda S. Zook -- 5. Behn's dramatic response to Restor...
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2004.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"Traditionally known as the first professional woman writer in English, Aphra Behn has now emerged as one of the major figures of the Restoration. During the 1670s and 1680s, she provided more plays for the stage than any other author, and greatly influenced the development of the novel. Behn's work straddles the genres of drama, fiction, poetry, a...
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The Cambridge companion to Aphra Behn / edited by Derek Hughes, Janet Todd.
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Cambridge companions to literature.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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N822.4/26
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74VKqWPybrbg
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ISBN
0521527201 (pbk.)
9780521820196
0521820197
9780521527200 (pbk.)
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822.4
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991020304739702626
