Autobiography, Time and the Palimpsest in Jamaica Kincaid’s See Now Then: A Novel
This article analyses Jamaica Kincaid’s autobiographical novel See Now Then through the metaphor of the palimpsest with the aim of exploring the frictions between the different generic and thematic layers that make up the text. It argues that despite the novel’s generic openness, its thematic concer...
Main Author: | Bárbara Arizti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of English Studies
2022-09-01
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Series: | Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies |
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