Linda E Chown

Narrative Authority and Homeostasis in the Novels of Doris Lessing and Carmen Martín Gaite

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1990, this book assesses a shift in the presentation of self-consciousness in 2 pairs of novels by Doris Lessing and Carmen Martín Gaite: 1) The Summer Before the Dark (1973) and Retahílas (1974) and 2) The Memoirs of a Survivor (1974) and The Back Room (1978).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780367334581
• ISBN-10: 0367334585
• Artikelnr.: 62574722

Autorenporträt

Linda E. Chown

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction Section 1: Lives 1. The Tellers
Section 2: Women and Authority 2. Feministics 3. Depsychologicalization 4.
Narrating "She" and "I" Section 3: Midlife 5. Midlife in Literature 6. Mind
of One's Own Section 4: Language and the Tales 7. The Ways of Language 8.
Through a Wall Darkly 9. On the Edge. Conclusion. Epilogue. Bibliography.