Lost Dolls, Lost Souls in Elena Ferrante’s La figlia oscura

This paper aims to analyse Elena Ferrante’s use of the metaphor of playing with dolls in her novel, La figlia oscura (The Lost Daughter). With a view of shedding a light on this issue, the first part of the paper will review the prominent essays of Sigmund Freud, Ernst Jentsch, Walter Benjamin, R...

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Main Author: Kaya, Nilay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2019-06-01
Series:Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
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Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/AnnOr/2385-3042/2019/01/022