Across the ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’: Jean Rhys’s Revision of Charlotte Brontë’s Eurocentric Gothic

Through her redeployment of Gothic conventions, Jean Rhys discloses the hidden mechanisms of colonial history which is invested with demonic power. Its ghosts trap the characters into repetitive patterns, while Christophine’s obeah is defeated by the witchcraft of the dominant idiom. However, the co...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Dans:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Auteur principal: Maurel, Sylvie
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2024
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

En ligne

https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://doi.org/10.4000/1248g
https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://journals.openedition.org/ces/11988