The Symbolic Past in Graham Swift’S Last Orders
This essay examines the concept of the past in Graham Swift’s Last Orders, showing that it is illustrated through symbols in a postmodernist manner, being associated with the figure of a dead character perceived as a living presence and with a book whose analysis can offer multiple interpretations....
Main Author: | Catană Elisabeta Simona |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of English Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2018-0006 |
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