From The Sea Wall to The Lover : Prostitution and Exotic Parody
This analysis of the two novels highlights Marguerite Duras' equivocal stance with regard to colonial Indochina where she grew up at the beginning of the century. As The Lover rewrites The Sea Wall in the autobiographical mode, the emphasis shifts from an explicit denunciation of colonialis...
Main Author: | Pascale Bécel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
1997-06-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol21/iss2/7 |
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