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Presents The Original 1688 Text Of The Classic Work By Aphra Behnabout The Slave Trade In The Seventeenth Century, And Includes Textual Notes, Historical Backgrounds On Settlers, Slaves, And Slavers, Opinions On Slavery By John Locke And Others, And Critical Essays. The Text Of Oroonoko, Or The Royal Slave: A True History -- Historical Backgrounds -- Criticism -- Aphra Behn: A Chronology. Contents Of Criticism Section: To Anne Wharton / Bishop Burnet (december 19, 1682) -- To The Admir'd Astrea / Charles Cotton (1686) -- A Pindarick To Mrs. Behn On Her Poem On The Coronation / Written By A Lady -- The Athenian Society To A Woman's Love Query (1694) -- Dedication To Oroonoko / Thomas Southerne (1696) -- Memoirs On The Life Of Mrs. Behn / Written By A Gentlewoman Of Her Acquaintance (1696) -- [excerpt] From The Lives Of The Poets / Theophilus Cibber, Et Al. (1753) -- [excerpt] From Biographia Britannica / Andrew Kippis (1780) -- [excerpt] From The Progress Of Romance / Clara Reeve (1785) -- [excerpt] From Lockhart's Life Of Scott / Walter Scott (1837) -- Literary Garbage (1872) -- Impassioned Protest / Algernon Swinburne (1894) -- A Very Inflammable Disposition / George Saintsbury (1
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- Author
- Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689; Lipking, Joanna
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton, c1997.
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393970142
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Fiction
- Rating
- 2.97 / 5 (290 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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