"The Homecoming” : A Novel and “Time, Self and Metaphor in Illness Stories” : An Exegesis

This thesis comprises a creative work in the form of a novel, and an academic exegesis. Together they address the question of how narrative representations of time can be used to reconfigure a selfhood undermined by temporal disruption due to illness. In view of the fact that narrative is traditiona...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevens, Rosemary Winifred
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1452