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4 days ago · Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea is a postcolonial prequel to Charlotte Bronte’s classic Jane Eyre. The short novel dismantles the trope of ‘mad woman in the attic’ by depicting the years of trauma and mistreatment that drive Antoinette, the protagonist, to madness.
4 days ago · Many years ago I read Jean Rhys’ novel The Wide Sargasso Sea which reframes Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre by imagining the life of Rochester’s “mad” wife who lives and eventually dies in the attic. As I thought about the two books together I was able to question some of my long held views of Rochester’s marriage.
3 days ago · Het Journal of Caribbean Literatures heeft een speciaal nummer gewijd aan Jean Rhys, de wereldberoemde schrijfster uit Dominica, auteur van Wide Sargasso Sea. Het nummer is samengesteld door gastredacteur Mary Lou Emory.
3 days ago · Zij is afkomstig van het Caraïbische eiland Dominica maar maakte Jamaica tot décor van haar roman Wide Sargasso Sea. Het boek verscheen in 1966 en geldt als het feministische en antikoloniale antwoord op Jane Eyre van Charlotte Brontë. Jean Rhys schreef nog andere romans en veel verhalen, maar Wide Sargasso Sea werd een modern classic.
3 days ago · Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: booksrun. Back to home page|See More Details about"Wide Sargasso Sea by Rhys 9780241281901 Fast"Return to top. Jean Rhys was born in Dominica in 1894. She published a story collection and four novels, after which she disappeared from view and lived reclusively for many years. Rhys died in 1979.
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