Vol. 8 (2010)

Journal of English Studies, 8 (2010)

Editor: Melania Terrazas Gallego (University of La Rioja, Spain)

Secretary: Pilar Agustín Llach (University of La Rioja, Spain)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18172/jes.vol8

Published: 29-05-2010

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She lures, she guides, she quits : Femile characters in Tim Winton's "The Riders"

Mª Pilar Baines Alarcos

7-22
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The language of wounds and scars in Edwige Danticat's "The Dew Breaker" : a case in trauma symptoms and the recovery process

Aitor Ibarrola Armendáriz

23-56
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Soothsaying song thrushes and life-giving snails : motifs in A.S. Byatt's "Babel Tower" and "A whistling woman"

Jennifer Anne Johnson

57-71
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Rulers agains writers, writers against rules : the failed promise of the public sphere in postcolonial Nigerian fiction

Ayo Kehinde

73-102
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A Spanish portrait : Spain and its connections with the thematic and structural dimensions of "For whom the bell tolls"

Ricardo Marín Ruiz

103-118
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Mary Reilly as Jekyll or Hyde : Neo-Victorian (re)creations of Feminity and Feminism

Marta Miquel Baldellou

119-140
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Fallen women and the London Lock Hospital Laws and By-Laws of 1840 (revised 1848)

María Isabel Romero Ruiz

141-158
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Peeking behind the veil: Migratory women in Africa in Nuruddin Farah's "From a crooked Rib" (1970), "A naked needle" (1976) and "Knots" (2007), and Nadine Gordimer's "The pickup" (2001)

Brian Worsfold

159-173
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Contesting identities : Representing British South Asians in Damien O'Donnell's "East is East"

Sarah Zapata

175-186
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