“The Rover” and “The Emperor of the Moon.” In The Rover and Other Plays. Edited by Paul Salzman, Oxford University Press, 2009. “The History of the Nun.” In Oroonoko, and Other Writings. The correlation between love as a disease and disease hindering growth is considered, with the support of a brief staged reading of an episode from The History of the Nun (1689), before concluding the episode. In this segment, Marlee and Hughes analyze the context and relevancy of attitudes, habits, and ideas associated with the Great Plague of the seventeenth century. “Truth, Wonder, and Exemplarity in Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko.” Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, vol. “The Rover.” In The Rover and Other Plays. “Oroonoko.” In Oroonoko, and Other Writings. In this segment, the following resources are mentioned: Of particular interest is the use of temperature as an indicator of passion, as well as love, romance, and affection. A central juxtaposition is the dichotomy of the physical state of nature with the metaphorical state. In this segment, Hughes and Marlee consider the ways in which metaphors derived from the natural world of employed in Behn’s novella, Oroonoko, or the Royal Slave (1688) to cultivate setting, characterization, and emotions. Behn uses literal and figurative metaphors from nature, as well as disease allusions related to plagues or poxes to develop characters’ deportments, romances, and mannerisms. Nature can refer to a person’s predisposition arising from their setting or the environment in which they live. Written and produced by Marlee Bush and Hughes Green ( cite)Ĭlimate can refer to meteorological climate, natural surroundings, or the established setting.
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