Aphra Behn: The Comedies
Description
Aphra Behn: The Comedies provides students with an approachable and fascinating analysis of Behn's dramaturgical abilities, showing particularly how she uses comic and dramatic conventions to radical ends. Kate Aughterson shows how the playwright forces her audience to engage with issues about gender and sexuality, whilst continuing to write witty and accessible plays.
Keywords
Literary CriticismModernLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2003Book
Author(s)Kate Aughterson
PublisherMacmillan Education UK
ISBN9780333963197
LanguageEnglish
