A Madwoman’s Repressed Story: Ronald Frame’s prequel “Havisham”

Despite Miss Havisham’s pivotal role in "Great Expectations", Dickens left mainly unspoken the subplot related to her past. Her story is told by three male characters who paint a portrait of an uncanny female figure. Ronald Frame’s prequel, "Havisham" (2013), gives voice to Miss...

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Main Author: Claudia Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri 2022-06-01
Series:Parole Rubate
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Online Access:http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo25_pdf/F25_7_cao_frame.pdf