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Behn, The RoverAvailable under files in CanvasContent warning: includes a foiled rape, dismissively treated

Thought question: Yes, a play written by a woman (Behn is generally accepted as the first woman to earn her living by writing plays). Were you able to discern the pen of a woman when reading this text?Due: Weekly letterClass Topics: Restoration Drama and Comedy of Manners; the middle class will return: Sentimental Drama, and, later, Melodrama