Journey Through Darkness: The Writing of V.S. NaipaulStudie over het werk van de West-Indische schrijver Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (9132- ). |
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Page 66
... fantasy is a form of masochism and is infinitely more cheating than the fantasy which makes the poor delight in films about rich or makes the English singer use an American accent " ( MP 65 ) . In his novel Fireflies ( 1971 ) , Shiva ...
... fantasy is a form of masochism and is infinitely more cheating than the fantasy which makes the poor delight in films about rich or makes the English singer use an American accent " ( MP 65 ) . In his novel Fireflies ( 1971 ) , Shiva ...
Page 67
... fantasy , described by Naipaul elsewhere ( OB 23-29 ) . Despite the danger of allowing fantasy to become dominant , the exercise of the imagination involves readers in active participation in a book and turns the fiction into a reality ...
... fantasy , described by Naipaul elsewhere ( OB 23-29 ) . Despite the danger of allowing fantasy to become dominant , the exercise of the imagination involves readers in active participation in a book and turns the fiction into a reality ...
Page 94
... fantasy concept of Englishness seems likely to outlast the reality of England . In this way living out a fantasy may make the fantasy seem real , dangerously obscuring reality . But the revelation of reality seems to need the ordering ...
... fantasy concept of Englishness seems likely to outlast the reality of England . In this way living out a fantasy may make the fantasy seem real , dangerously obscuring reality . But the revelation of reality seems to need the ordering ...
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