A Struggle Between Literary and Self-Cannibalisation

This article discusses the after-lives of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre (1847) and Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1847) as they have been rendered in V.S. Naipaul’s tenth novel Guerrillas (1975). Following the concept of ‘literary anthropophagy’ theorised by Oswald de Andrade in 1928 and then a...

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Main Author: Polatti, Alessia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Ca' Foscari 2016-12-01
Series:Il Tolomeo
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Online Access:http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/il-tolomeo/2016/1/a-struggle-between-literary-and-self-cannibalisati/