‘The magical, the perfect politics of nakedness’: Wandering Bare across Social and Narrative Boundaries in Graham Swift’s Mothering Sunday
A pleasant rewriting of the fairy-tale, Mothering Sunday also gives Swift the opportunity to bind more closely than ever politics and aesthetics, as explicitly suggested by the key scene around which the whole novella stretches. The narrative presents itself as a carnivalesque feast, allowing the se...
Main Author: | Pascale Tollance |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2019-12-01
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Series: | Études Britanniques Contemporaines |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/7572 |
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