The Scrambled Script: Contingency and Necessity in Iris Murdoch’s The Green Knight

This paper begins at the rock in Switzerland where Nietzsche came up with his theory of eternal return, with a promise that its connection to Murdoch’s The Green Knight will be clear by the end. The eternal return introduces the key theme of repetition, from Peter Mir’s desire to re-enact his ‘death...

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Published in:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
Main Author: Peter Mathews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2020-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ebc/9793