Water and Insularity as Structural Elements in D.H. Lawrence’s The Rainbow and Women in Love

The article argues that the element of water (supplemented by the presence of islands and an island existence) serves as a wide-ranging and thus typically modernist leitmotif in the duology The Rainbow and Women in Love, taking its ultimate inspiration from the story of the Flood in Genesis. This, i...

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Main Author: Peter Fjågesund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de Paris Nanterre 2023-11-01
Series:Études Lawrenciennes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lawrence/3545