Much of Aphra Behn's early life is a mystery, but this video looks at the myths and facts that we do have access to.
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Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [ • Greenery - Silent Part... ]
Images:
"Aphra Behn," by Sir Peter Lely (c.1670). Held by the Yale Center for British Art, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
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“John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester” by Sir Peter Lely (c.1677). Held by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Poems referenced by name:
Aphra Behn, “The Disappointment” (published 1680): www.poetryfoun...
Aphra Behn, “On a Juniper-tree Cut down to Make Busks”: www.bartleby.c...
4 окт 2024