“That’s Purely Greek”: Ethnicity and Gender in Ariadne Thompson’s The Octagonal Hearti
The Octagonal Heart (1956) depicts Ariadne Thompson’s memories of the happy summers she spent as a child with her extended family in the octagonal house, Parnassus, a private residence near St. Louis, USA. A strong sense of Greekness permeates the intertwining layers of the memoir, the physical one...
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Language: | English |
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2023-06-01
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Series: | American, British and Canadian Studies Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/abcsj-2023-0007 |