A Shadow of Truth: Honor Klein in Iris Murdoch’s A Severed Head
Iris Murdoch’s novel A Severed Head (1961) is an example of convoluted relationships that may appear hilarious upon superficial analysis. A close reading, however, reveals the suffering triggered by the behaviour of the central characters. The most mysterious female protagonist, the sexually ambival...
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Language: | English |
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Charles University
2019-07-01
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Series: | Prague Journal of English Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/pjes-2019-0002 |