Mirrors in the Text: Amélie Nothomb’s Mercure
In Belgian author Amélie Nothomb’s 1998 novel Mercure , the multitudes of physical, figurative, and narrative mirrors invite a reflexive reading of the text. While numerous critics have focused on the intertextuality in Mercure —its most obvious manifestation of reflexivity—the novel’s intratextua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
2013-01-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol37/iss1/5 |