“First hand becomes second hand”: André Brink’s A Dry White Season
This paper offers a reading of André Brink’s novel A Dry White Season in relation to his own essay The Novel: Language and Narrative from Cervantes to Calvino. The aim is to demonstrate that Brink’s theory can help highlight aspects of his apartheid writings which have often been neglected. The pape...
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| Xuất bản năm: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces, |
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| Định dạng: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Ngôn ngữ: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2022
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| Truy cập trực tuyến: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Tóm tắt: | This paper offers a reading of André Brink’s novel A Dry White Season in relation to his own essay The Novel: Language and Narrative from Cervantes to Calvino. The aim is to demonstrate that Brink’s theory can help highlight aspects of his apartheid writings which have often been neglected. The paper explores, in particular, the metafictional features of a novel more famous for its committed dimension than for its self-reflexivity. |
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