Gypsies in 19th-Century French Literature: The Paradox in Centering the Periphery

The issues of liberty and views of the “Other” were common in 19th-century French literary discourse. In many aspects, the “Other” appeared to hold a position of strength. In literature, Prosper Mérimée and Victor Hugo attempted to centralize gypsy women through their narratives, even though gypsies...

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Main Author: Udasmoro W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Petra Christian University 2015-06-01
Series:K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature
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Online Access:http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/ing/article/view/19433