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Home, maison, casa : the politics of location in works by Jean Rhys, Marguerite Duras, and Erminia Dell'Oro / Erica L. Johnson.
Van Pelt Library PN56.H557 J65 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Erica L., 1970-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dell'Oro, Erminia.
- Duras, Marguerite.
- Rhys, Jean.
- European fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- European fiction.
- Home in literature.
- Setting (Literature).
- Rhys, Jean--Criticism and interpretation.
- Duras, Marguerite--Criticism and interpretation.
- Dell'Oro, Erminia--Criticism and interpretation.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 264 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, [2003]
- Contents:
- Jean Rhys: An Introduction 33
- 1. The Walls Have Eyes: Creole Errance in Good Morning, Midnight 39
- 2. The Blank Page: Travel in Voyage in the Dark 63
- 3. Out of House and Home: Wide Sargasso Sea 85
- Marguerite Duras: An Introduction 109
- 4. A la maison: Un Barrage contre le Pacifique 116
- La maison 120
- La ville 130
- Houses and homes 137
- 5. Chez moi: L'Amant and L'Amant de la Chine du Nord 140
- Routes to the self-portrait 144
- Out-law genres 156
- Chez moi 168
- Erminia Dell'Oro: An Introduction 171
- 6. The Storyteller in the Autobiographical Novels 176
- Asmara 183
- Addio 192
- Signatures: La Gola del Diavolo 195
- 7. Exile at Home: L'abbandono 209.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-255) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0838639615
- OCLC:
- 50192075
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