Remembering Atonement in Atonement
This article looks at the way in which the archetypal Victorian house with its multiple repressed histories informs the novel Atonement. Questions of guilt, of not waking up in time from the dream of the nineteenth-century and failing to atone for the sins of the war and of class struggle are centra...
Main Author: | Sara Thornton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2018-09-01
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Series: | Études Britanniques Contemporaines |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/5562 |
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