More Than a Historical Novel: Women, History, and Metafiction in Enchi Fumiko’s Namamiko Monogatari

The very nature of the historical novel that rests on the ambiguity between history and fiction contributes to the obscure boundary between fictional and historical discourses. Using a historical setting with people and events of historical fact, female historical novelists are capable of articulati...

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Main Author: Ka Yan Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2017-11-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-6-issue-1/article-2/