Journey through nature and self: the melancholic narrator in Atwood's Surfacing

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Journey through nature and self: the melancholic narrator in Atwood's Surfacing

Julia Kristeva's melancholic subject is one who feels a sense of loss and cannot express herself openly. As a result of melancholia, the subject exhibits strange behaviour, loses her language, and isolate herself. As such, the melancholia is seen as a disorder of self-identity. It is the aim of...

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Main Authors:	Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian, Wan Yahya, Wan Roselezam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33589/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33589/1/17%20JSSH-1122-2014.pdf

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