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Reimagining the Frontier in Louise Erdrich's Tracks
Reimagining the Frontier in Louise Erdrich's Tracks // Weber studies, 29 (2013), 2; 116-125 (podatak o recenziji nije dostupan, članak, znanstveni)
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Naslov
Reimagining the Frontier in Louise Erdrich's Tracks
Autori
Runtić, Sanja
Izvornik
Weber studies (0891-8899) 29
(2013), 2;
116-125
Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni
Ključne riječi
Louise Erdrich; Tracks; Owens; frontier; decolonization
Sažetak
This paper interprets Louise Erdrich’s novel Tracks in light of Louis Owens’ frontier theory. According to Owens, the concept of the frontier encompasses not just the physical terrain but also the psychological and cognitive aspects of the colonial encounter. It is a dangerously unstable, indeterminate and hybridized space that refuses to be confined through boundaries and serves as a dynamic zone of resistance. Utilizing the conventions of magical realism and the grotesque, Louise Erdrich's novel Tracks (1988) creates such a frontier zone in which the discourse of hegemony is estranged, and power relations reworked and reversed
Izvorni jezik
Engleski
Znanstvena područja
Filologija
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