The Author at Work – Two Short Stories by Janet Frame

This paper deals with two short stories written by the New Zealand born writer Janet Frame both of which represent the figure of the author, grappling with her own failure. The author figure takes us behind the scenes of the writing process, into the workshop of her fiction, therefore transforming u...

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Hlavní autor: Braun, Alice
Médium: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2022
On-line přístup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Shrnutí:This paper deals with two short stories written by the New Zealand born writer Janet Frame both of which represent the figure of the author, grappling with her own failure. The author figure takes us behind the scenes of the writing process, into the workshop of her fiction, therefore transforming us readers into voyeurs, and possibly intruders into her very own home, that of fiction – a home within/behind the home.