I Have what I Gave: The Fiction of Janet Frame |
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The singer is Daphne , a character whose poetic monologues or ' songs ' appear at intervals throughout . However , the book is mainly a third - person narrative , with the perspective shifting , often swiftly , from one character to ...
The singer is Daphne , a character whose poetic monologues or ' songs ' appear at intervals throughout . However , the book is mainly a third - person narrative , with the perspective shifting , often swiftly , from one character to ...
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Before every treatment , Daphne re - creates the paradise and then endures its loss . Shock treatment is a descent through burning and ash to a state in which her “ seeing ” , like Francie's , “ will be blinded ” ( p 45 ) .
Before every treatment , Daphne re - creates the paradise and then endures its loss . Shock treatment is a descent through burning and ash to a state in which her “ seeing ” , like Francie's , “ will be blinded ” ( p 45 ) .
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The characterisation of Daphne , in particular , appeals to our emotions . She is so convincing as a character that we are easily seduced into thinking that the novel must be about the author herself . We are altogether too involved ...
The characterisation of Daphne , in particular , appeals to our emotions . She is so convincing as a character that we are easily seduced into thinking that the novel must be about the author herself . We are altogether too involved ...
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