Framing an Accusation in Dialogue: Kafka’s Letter to His Father and Sarraute’s Childhood
Kafka in the Letter to His Father mimics a courtroom trial with pleadings and rejoinders; Sarraute in Childhood tells her story in the form of a dialogue between herself and an initially confrontational, later complicit interlocutor. Curiously, both autobiographical texts have accusatory agendas. Ka...
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Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2016-11-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
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Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/31477 |