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The romance of recovery in Hawthorne, Faulkner, and Morrison. (Doctoral dissertation).

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Julie Buckner Armstrong

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1996

Abstract

“This dissertation traces the terms of recovery that Hawthorne, Faulkner, and Morrison present. Describing the specific psychic affliction from which characters in their novels suffer, I then outline attempts at cure and consider the extent to which those attempts succeed. Further, I consider the parallels between characters’ methods for constructing the past and rhetorical strategies that readers must negotiate in shaping and creating meaning for the story…” (p.4)

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Excerpt only. Full- is available through licensed access provided by the publisher. Members of the USF System may access the full-text of the article through the authenticated link provided.

Language

en_US

Publisher

New York University

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