Rereading Doris Lessing: Narrative Patterns of Doubling and Repetition

by Claire Sprague

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According to Sprague, doubling in Lessing's novels is a perfect correlative for the complexity and contradiction Lessing perceives as central to the private and collective human experience. Her doubles and multiples not only indicate the fracturing or the formation of identity but they also are among the several strategies used to project complex private and societal concerns. This study of Lessing's dialectical imagination extends and revises earlier...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807841870

ISBN13:9780807841877

Release Date:November 1987

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.69 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 9.0"

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