Aphra Behn
Aphra Behn flourished in the cosmopolitan world of the London playhouse and the court. It was she, Virginia Woolf wrote, "who earned [women] the right to speak their minds."
Aphra Behn
Aphra Behn flourished in the cosmopolitan world of the London playhouse and the court. It was she, Virginia Woolf wrote, "who earned [women] the right to speak their minds."
Books by Aphra Behn
Oroonoko: A Norton Critical Edition
Aphra Behn, Joanna Lipking
First Edition, Paperback, 1997
This long-awaited Norton Critical Edition of Aphra Behn’s best-known and most influential work makes available the original 1688 text, the only text published in her lifetime.Oroonoko: or, The Royal Slave
Aphra Behn, Lore Metzger
Paperback, 1997
An influential seventeenth-century fable, by a pathbreaking woman writer, about the fall of a black prince.