A Palimpsestic Journey Towards Creation and Self-Awareness
Creation and recreation are at the centre of a complex journey of self-exploration in V.S. Naipaul’s The Enigma of Arrival. The aim of the paper is to analyse how intertextuality provides a literary re-vision of the narrator’s experience of reality which ultimately enables him to reconcile the two a...
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| Materialtyp: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Språk: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2024
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| Länkar: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sammanfattning: | Creation and recreation are at the centre of a complex journey of self-exploration in V.S. Naipaul’s The Enigma of Arrival. The aim of the paper is to analyse how intertextuality provides a literary re-vision of the narrator’s experience of reality which ultimately enables him to reconcile the two aspects of his personality he had so far been unable to fuse: his point of view as a man and his vision as an artist. |
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