“Dismantling The Colonial Dream” in Leonard Woolf’s Autobiography Growing
In his autobiography, Growing, Leonard Woolf attempts to grapple with the dilemmas arising from multiple aspects of dislocation. In addition to the obvious geographical displacement, he must deal with the temporal dislocation resulting from the fifty-year time lag and the subsequent problem of “retr...
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| フォーマット: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| 言語: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2022
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| オンライン･アクセス: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| 要約: | In his autobiography, Growing, Leonard Woolf attempts to grapple with the dilemmas arising from multiple aspects of dislocation. In addition to the obvious geographical displacement, he must deal with the temporal dislocation resulting from the fifty-year time lag and the subsequent problem of “retrospective gloss.” Finally, he must deal with the generic dilemma of where to situate his “life writing,” including a critical exploration of the multi-dimensional aspects of the so-called fallacy of representation. |
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