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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Language: | English |
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Petra Christian University
2015-01-01
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Series: | K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature |
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Online Access: | http://kata.petra.ac.id/index.php/ing/article/view/18935 |