Of love and war : the political voice in the early plays of Aphra Behn /

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Of Love and War: The Political Voice in the Early Plays of Aphra Behn is a study which situates Behn's early plays within their historical and political context. Behn (c.1640-1689), the first professional female playwright in England, is a fascinating study, having traveled to Surinam as a youn...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hayden, Judy A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2010.
Series:Costerus ; new ser., v. 185.
Subjects:
Behn, Aphra, > 1640-1689.
Behn, Aphra, > 1640-1689 > Criticism and interpretation.
Behn, Aphra, > 1640-1689 > Political and social views.
Behn, Aphra, > 1640-1689
Behn, Aphra > 1640-1689
Behn, Aphra.
1500-1700
Authors, English > Early modern, 1500-1700.
DRAMA > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Authors, English > Early modern
Political and social views
Drama
Politik > Motiv
Drama.
Motiv.
Politik.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Romance, restoration, and exclusion in The young king, or, The mistake
  • High, bold rebells and phantastick courtiers in The forc'd marriage, or, The jealous bridegroom
  • Sexual deviance and universal order in The amorous prince, or, The curious husband
  • The rake, the whore, and the Third Dutch War in The Dutch lover
  • Bleeding hearts and killing darts in Abdelazer, or, The Moor's revenge
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices. Declaration of Breda and letter ; Proclamations for suppression : whereas by an order- ; Declaration of indulgence ; Proclamations against Popery.

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