Image of the Abject and Grotesque Woman in Tante Rosa by Sevgi Soysal and Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson / Sevgi Soysal’ın Tante Rosa ve Jeanette Winterson’ın Vişnenin Cinsiyeti Eserlerinde İğrenç ve Grotesk Kadın İmgesi

The female image is presented in an exaggerated and humorous manner in both social and corporeal contexts in Sevgi Soysal’s Tante Rosa (1968) and Jeanette Winterson’s Sexing the Cherry (1989). This article analyses how Kristeva’s concept of “abject” and Bakhtin’s concept of “grotesque” are employe...

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Main Author: Emine Şentürk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cyprus International University 2023-08-01
Series:Folklor/Edebiyat
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Online Access:https://www.folkloredebiyat.org/Makaleler/1957529563_1815024791_13.%20Emine%20%c5%9eent%c3%bcrk-Kad%c4%b1n%20%c4%b0mgesi.pdf