The Role of New Orleans Parish Prison in Joyce Carol Oates’s “Aiding and Abetting”

Though no Oates story exclusively uses New Orleans as setting, the city does play an important role in the short story “Aiding and Abetting” (collected in I Am No One You Know, 2004). Steven and Holly’s idyllic home life with their two young children in urban northern New Jersey is interrupted by fr...

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Main Author: Tanya TROMBLE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2016-12-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/5379