Identity, identification and narcissistic phantasy in the novels of Kazuo Ishiguro
This thesis explores Ishiguro’s novels in the light of his preoccupation with emotional upheaval: the psychological devastations of trauma, persisting in memory from childhood into middle and old age. He demonstrates how the first person narrators maintain human dignity and self-esteem unknowingly,...
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University of East London
2013
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.586588 |