JEDEDIAH BERRY, INHERITANCE: AN APPROACH FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE NEW CRITICISM
JEDEDIAH BERRY, INHERITANCE: AN APPROACH FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE NEW CRITICISM
Author(s): Ofelia TOFAN (married AL-GAREEB)Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: magical realism; symbolism; human psyche; modernism; New Criticism
Summary/Abstract: This paper approaches Jedediah Berry’s short novel, Inheritance, a piece of magical realism novelizing the eternal matter of oppressive parental authority in a metaphoric story about the ”beast” in the basement from the perspective of New Criticism.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 06
- Page Range: 831-835
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English