"At the boundary of perceived reality and pure form" : establishing an authentic authorial voice in John Banville's 'The Sea'

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Ong, Selina Kai Li
• مؤلفون آخرون: -
• التنسيق: Theses and Dissertations
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2017
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69579
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis seeks to demonstrate how John Banville’s use of form in The Sea helps fulfil the conditions set up in the novels preceding The Sea to navigate the irreconcilable gap between writing and the reality it attempts to represent. Faced with two systems – writing and objective reality – that ex...