Oroonoko: A Tragedy
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The two plots of this tragicomedy concern a black prince sold into slavery and two white women who are husband-hunting in Surinam. Through a discussion of the status of women in the period and of attitudes towards slavery, the editors demonstrated Southerne's complex attempt to explore a parallel between the conditions of slaves and women in contemporary society. They also consider the play in ter... More
Book Information
Publisher | Ayer Co Pub |
Binding | Paperback (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 82 |
ISBN-10 | 0836986598 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0836986594 |
Publication Date | 02/1989 |
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