THE QUEST FOR INSIGHT AND EMPATHY IN ALICE MUNRO’S STORIES OF DEMENTIA
Alice Munro’s dementia stories provide narrative tools for illuminating otherwise impenetrable brain territories and for gaining insight into and empathising with mental illness. The protagonists of “The Bear Came Over the Mountain” and of “In Sight of the Lake” set out on a quest for insight, invol...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Udine
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Le Simplegadi |
| Online Access: | https://le-simplegadi.it/article/view/1049 |