Juliana Lopoukhine, Frédéric Regard, and Kerry-Jane Wallart, eds., Transnational Jean Rhys. Lines of Transmission, Lines of Flight

Situating Jean Rhys as a writer has always been challenging, owing to her ambiguous position as a white Creole and as a Caribbean migrant in Europe, but also to her marginalisation among modernist and postcolonial authors. The readings of Rhys’s texts have long been restricted exclusively to their...

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Izdano u:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Glavni autor: Bretèque, Pauline Amy de la
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2021
Online pristup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sažetak:Situating Jean Rhys as a writer has always been challenging, owing to her ambiguous position as a white Creole and as a Caribbean migrant in Europe, but also to her marginalisation among modernist and postcolonial authors. The readings of Rhys’s texts have long been restricted exclusively to their feminine dimension, or to a modernist perspective, or to a postcolonial interpretation. Only recently have critics argued for a perspective across the critical spectrum, without trying to fit the a...