Treatment of fantasy and realist sections in Alasdair Gray's "Lanark" and Salmon Rushdie's "Midnight's Children"
The goal of this paper is to juxtapose and compare two fictional works, Gray’ s Lanark and Rushdie’ s Midnight’ s Children, as works that exploit the same or similar textual strategies – oscillation between realist and fantasy sections – but are cons...
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Matična publikacija: |
Studia romanica et anglica zagrabiensia 47/48 (2003-04), str. 401-412 |
Glavni autor: | Polak, Iva (-) |
Vrsta građe: | Članak |
Jezik: | eng |
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