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Narrating from the Margins : Self-Representation of Female and Colonial Subjectivities in Jean Rhys's Novels.
In Narrating from the Margins, Nagihan Haliloglu casts a discerning look at Jean Rhys's protagonists and the ways in which they engage in self-narration. The book offers a close reading of Rhys's novels, with particular attention to the links between identity construction and self-narratio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2011.
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| Colección: | Cross/Cultures - Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English, 135.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In Narrating from the Margins, Nagihan Haliloglu casts a discerning look at Jean Rhys's protagonists and the ways in which they engage in self-narration. The book offers a close reading of Rhys's novels, with particular attention to the links between identity construction and self-narration, in a modernist and postcolonial idiom. It draws attention to particular subject-categories that Rhys's protagonists fall into, such as the amateur and the white Creole, and delineates narrating personas such as the mad witch and the zombie, to explore aspects of de-essentalization, narrative agency, and d. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-200) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789401200660 9401200661 9789042033665 9042033665 |