Self-seeing in Paul Auster, Philip Roth and Don Delillo
This thesis considers how Auster, Roth and DeLillo write in order to see themselves in the world. If Kafka's burrowing into himself and Nabokov's inscription of a chalk-white “I” on the inner blackboard of his shut eyelids exemplified Modernist strategies for projecting the isolated self i...
Main Author: | Jones, Michael |
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University of Sussex
2014
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.632779 |
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