Behn, Aphra - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Bibliography

O'Donnell, Mary Ann. Aphra Behn: An Annotated Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources. New York: Garland Publishing, 1986, 557 p.

Catalogue of Behn's works and critical commentaries on her writings; includes an introduction that summarizes her career.

Biography

Cameron, W. J. New Light on Aphra Behn. Auckland, New Zealand: University of Auckland, 1961, 106 p.

Cameron summarizes the study as "an investigation into the facts and fictions surrounding [Behn's] journey to Surinam in 1663 and her activities as a spy in Flanders in 1666."

Duffy, Maureen. The Passionate Shepherdess: Aphra Behn, 1640-89. London: Jonathan Cape, 1977, 324 p.

Account of Behn's life based on her works and the scant extant documents relating to or by her. Duffy examines Behn's works in so far as they offer insight into her...

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