What the Raven Said: Genealogy and Subjectivity in Mordecai Richler’s Solomon Gursky Was Here
The essay is concerned with the way Richler’s novel imagines the symbolic and textual space of genealogy as the narrative and figurative site where subjectivity is both defined and subverted: the linear, generational narrative logic of the family tree is undercut by a repetitive logic, resulting in...
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| פורמט: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| שפה: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2024
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| גישה מקוונת: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| סיכום: | The essay is concerned with the way Richler’s novel imagines the symbolic and textual space of genealogy as the narrative and figurative site where subjectivity is both defined and subverted: the linear, generational narrative logic of the family tree is undercut by a repetitive logic, resulting in an ambiguous anecdotal organization. |
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