Admired and Understood The Poetry of Aphra Behn |
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Author:
| Stapleton, M. L. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61149-241-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | University of Delaware Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $101.00 |
Book Description:
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Admired and Understood analyzes Behn's only pure verse collection, Poems Upon Several Occasions (1684), and situates her in her literary milieu as a poet. Behn's book demonstrates her desire for acceptance in her literary culture, to be 'admired and understood,' as she puts it.
Admired and Understood analyzes Behn's only pure verse collection, Poems Upon Several Occasions (1684), and situates her in her literary milieu as a poet. Behn's book demonstrates her desire for acceptance in her literary culture, to be 'admired and understood,' as she puts it.