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9780198184942

Aphra Behn's Afterlife

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198184942

  • ISBN10:

    0198184948

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-01-25
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

Aphra Behn, now becoming recognized as a major Restoration figure, is especially significant as an early example of a successful professional woman writer. This book analyses her reception as a poet, a novelist, and a dramatist, demonstrating her far-reaching influence on eighteenth-century literature and on the formation of the English literary canon.

Author Biography

Jane Spencer is Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Exeter.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(18)
PART I REPUTATIONS
Pleasure and Poetry: The Behn Myth
19(43)
The Dramatist and the Novelist
62(41)
PART II INFLUENCES
The Sons of Behn
103(40)
Her Wit, without Her Shame: Women Writing after Behun
143(44)
PART III RECEPTIONS
The Rover
187(36)
Oroonoko
223(42)
Conclusion 265(6)
Bibliography 271(32)
Index 303

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