Aphra Behn's Afterlife

by Jane Spencer

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198184948
• ISBN13: 9780198184942
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.4" x 5.5"