Wide Sargasso Sea Flashcards
Angela Smith 1966
Rhys hears voices that bronte’s novel(Jane eyre) pushes to the margins or out of hearing
Gilbert( 1979)
Rhys sought ti uncover that reality and give previously marginalised women a voice
Laura Fish-2008
A book that gives voice to neglected and silenced stories exploring different inflections of marginality
Elaine Savory -1990 on the fact that Rochester is not named
The husband is not named, an effective retort by Rhys to the renaming or erasure of names performed by colonialists and planters
Elaine Savory-1990 on Rochester also being a victim of England’s values for males
[Rochester] is, in his way, also a victim of England’s implacable desire to raise upper-class men to make and keep money and take no emotional risks
Barrs 2020
She is a hybrid, a figure that walks between cultures.
Zabus - 1992
womens voices are portayed; their silence is used to reflect thewir expierences.
Spivak- 1985
the novel represents complex power dynamic’s between men and women
Spivak- 1985
Antonette’s identity as a creole woman places her in a marginalized position..