Ambivalence and Ambiguity in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
This close reading of the text highlights how Miss Jane, in her double role as protagonist and narrator, shows considerable ambivalence towards friend and foe alike, with the result that the apparently transparent ideological meaning of entire episodes is blurred by what some critics have merely put...
Main Author: | Monica Michlin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2006-05-01
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Series: | Transatlantica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/1092 |
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