Re-Membering Personal History in The God of Small Things

The God of Small Things, a palimpsestic narrative, attempts to re-establish the hidden truth through a constant backward and forward movement in time. This novel dominated by the presence of an unreliable narrator unfolds in a world ruled by double standards, where people’s actions are tolerated, ac...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Autor principal: Balvannanadhan, Aïda
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2024
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:The God of Small Things, a palimpsestic narrative, attempts to re-establish the hidden truth through a constant backward and forward movement in time. This novel dominated by the presence of an unreliable narrator unfolds in a world ruled by double standards, where people’s actions are tolerated, accepted or punished in accordance with their belonging to a particular gender or caste.