According to feminist critic Andrea Dworkin, we should interpret the text of Margaret Atwood’s Novel ‘Alias Grace’ to the maxim that “all men are rapists”
Through Margaret Atwood’s gritty portrayal of Grace Marks, the 18th century convicted ‘murderess’ of her master and housekeeper, it is extremely easy to see her as a wronged woman. Robbed of any means to control ...
Oct
08
2006
How far is Return of the Native a successful tragedy?
Hardy’s Return of the Native is a novel whose grandiose landscape, dark and almost supernatural themes and the fatal downfall of its protagonists easily draw comparisons with Aristotle’s definition of a successful tragedy. Indeed, it ...
Mar
21
2006