(R)evolutionary Fears and Hopes in The White Peacock
A letter written in June 1910 indicates that Lawrence had briefly considered entitling his first novel “Tendrils.” Of course every reader can choose to read this in his or her own way. Perhaps the most productive way to read it is as a two-faced symbol. On the one hand, referring as it does to the...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Études Lawrenciennes
2014
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | A letter written in June 1910 indicates that Lawrence had briefly considered entitling his first novel “Tendrils.” Of course every reader can choose to read this in his or her own way. Perhaps the most productive way to read it is as a two-faced symbol. On the one hand, referring as it does to the tendrils that “George is always putting forth […] for things that are out of reach” (L i. 167), it endows George Saxton with the instinctive persistency and the essential will-to-live of nature, fo... |
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