A Struggle Between Literary and Self-Cannibalisation
This article discusses the after-lives of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre (1847) and Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1847) as they have been rendered in V.S. Naipaul’s tenth novel Guerrillas (1975). Following the concept of ‘literary anthropophagy’ theorised by Oswald de Andrade in 1928 and then a...
Main Author: | Polatti, Alessia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2016-12-01
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Series: | Il Tolomeo |
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Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.14277/2499-5975/Tol-18-16-5 |
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