How did Defoe’s portrayal of Roxana challenge or reinforce 18th-century gender roles?
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How did Defoe’s portrayal of Roxana challenge or reinforce 18th-century gender roles?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about Roxana’s morality — sympathizing with her but also questioning her decisions?
What do you think led Defoe to structure the story around Roxana’s confessional style?