Telling and Enacting Ghost Stories: Narrative and Agency in Amy Tan's The Hundred Secret Senses
In light of anthropologist Victor Turner's theory of liminality, this article constructed with a human touch of love and hope, and with a much-needed acknowledgment of alternative vision. Both the protagonist Kwan, who is a ghost seer, and the ghosts in her stories are liminal entities due to t...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Interdisciplinary Literary Studies. - Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999. - 19(2017), 3, Seite 261-273 |
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Interdisciplinary Literary Studies |
| Schlagworte: | ghost stories agency Amy Tan The Hundred Secret Senses liminality Behavioral sciences Social sciences Biological sciences Religion Law |
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