Exploring cultural identities in Jean Rhys' fiction

Using a theoretical approach and a critical summary, combining the perspectives in the postcolonial theory, psychoanalysis and narratology with the tools of hermeneutics and deconstruction, this book argues that Jean Rhys's work can be subsumed under a poetics of cultural identity and hybridity...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Voicu, Cristina-Georgiana, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Warsaw, [Poland] ; Berlin, [Germany] : De Gruyter 2014
2014.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009438330706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1 Identity in the Postcolonial Paradigm: Key Concepts
  • 2 Jean Rhys' Exoticism and the Colonial Imperialism
  • 3 Constructing Cultural Identity in Jean Rhys' Fiction
  • 4 Jean Rhys and Intertextuality
  • 5 Narrative Discourse in Jean Rhys' Fiction
  • 6 Final Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Index