Sophie and Sethe: Comparing Paths to Liberation, Embodiment, and Selfhood in Angela Carter's "Nights at the Circus" and Toni Morrison's "Beloved"

Abstract

The focus of my ENAM critical thesis is a comprehensive comparison between the fictional experiences of Sophie Fevvers, of Angela Carter’s 1984 novel Nights at the Circus, and of Sethe Suggs, of Toni Morrison’s 1987... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Tess Weitzner '18.5

Topic Area

Identity

Session

S3-411 » Identities in Bodies and in Places (1:30pm - Friday, 20th April, MBH 411)