Monstrous Textualities

Writing the Other in Gothic Narratives of Resistance

Autori

• Anya Heise-von der Lippe

Parametri

• 304 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali

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Exploring the intersection of monstrosity and narrative structure, this book examines how texts like Frankenstein serve as a form of resistance against cultural oppression. By applying various critical theories, it analyzes the works of Toni Morrison, Margaret Atwood, and Angela Carter, revealing how their narratives embody themes of resistance and challenge societal norms. The focus on these authors highlights the complex relationship between storytelling and the fight against systemic injustices.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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