The Complexity of Love and Friendship in Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go:An Actantial Analysis
The present essay undertakes a structuralist analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro's novel Never Let Me Go, drawing upon the actantial analysis of plot developed by A. J. Greimas, as developed by Louis Hébert. My central claim is that the plot revolves around the protagonist's contradictory desire to...
Main Author: | Quach, Melissa |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur
2017
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-48010 |
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