Authority through Polyvocality in The Poisonwood Bible

I explore how the structure of Barbara Kingsolver’s The Poisonwood Bible invites the reader to accept narrators’ authority in different ways depending on their temporal situatedness. I examine how a retrospective, extradiegetic perspective contrasts with limited, homodiegetic and intradiegeitc persp...

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Main Author: Williams, Emily C.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2012
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/310
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1309&context=etd