Thieving Facts and Reconstructing Katherine Mansfield’s Life in Janice Kulyk Keefer’s Thieves

The aim of this article is to examine how the biographical material that Janice Kulyk Keefer “steals” from Mansfield’s life is used to re-create a “quasi-real” life in a novel which absorbs reality, digests it, and offers an oxymoronic, semi-fictitious product: a biofiction. Keefer selected biograph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monica Latham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2014-10-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/31417