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The ring of recollection : transgenerational haunting in the novels of Shashi Deshpande /
In The Ring of Recollection, Nancy Batty challenges the critical orthodoxy that Shashi Deshpande's fiction is transparently realistic and narrowly focused on domestic and women's issues. This study shifts attention towards the labyrinthine structur.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2010.
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| Colección: | Cross/cultures ;
126. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Kernel, the Shell, and a "fish-stinking ring"
- Notes Toward a Cryptomimetic Reading of Deshpande's Fiction; 2 Haunted Beginnings
- The Roots of Domestic Terror in Deshpande's Early Fiction; 3 "I am like a house full of unclean things, never cleaned, never opened"
- The Maternal Crypt in The Dark Holds No Terrors; 4 "you can never be the heroine of your own story"
- Peering Into the Other's Crypt in That Long Silence.
- 5 "This book is mine as all can tell, if you steal it you will go to hell"
- Transgressing the Other's Crypt in The Binding Vine6 "What could my mother be to yours?"
- Disinheriting the Phantom in A Matter of Time; 7 "healing in the words"
- Deshpande's Contract with the Dead in Small Remedies; Coda "Still it moves"; Works Cited; Index.