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Dissolved Frontiers: Encountering the Other and the deconstruction of a binary world model in David Lodge's "Nice Work"

Name: Dissolved Frontiers: Encountering the Other and the deconstruction of a binary world model in David Lodge's "Nice Work"
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Author: Stefanie Grenzebach
ISBN: 978-3-640-99532-5

Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2011

21 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Stefanie Grenzebach (Author)

Excerpt

1. Introduction

2. Other and self

3. The symbolic division of space according to Lotman
3.1 A geographical division in Nice Work
3.2 A social division in Nice Work
3.3 Male/female power-relations in Nice Work
3.4 Work and private life of Robyn and Victor

4. Crossing boundaries: The 'Shadow Scheme'

5. Discovering similarity: Binary oppositions called into question
5.1 Encountering Otherness: A self-reflexive discovery
5.2. Structure of male dominance called into question
5.3. “Assimilating difference” revisited

6. Conclusion

7. Works Cited

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Title: Dissolved Frontiers: Encountering the Other and the deconstruction of a binary world model in David Lodge's "Nice Work"
College: University of Kassel (Institut für anglistische Literaturwissenschaft)
Course: Gender at Work
Grade: 1,3
Author: Stefanie Grenzebach (Author)
Year: 2011
Pages: 21
Catalog Number: V177702
ISBN (eBook): 9783640994441
ISBN (Book): 9783640995325
File size: 511 KB
Language: English
Notes
Keywords: David Lodge, Nice Work, Structuralism, Deconstruction, Male, Female, Binary Opposition, Lotman, space, structure, Otherness, geographical, social, discovery, difference, frontier, transgression, heroine, subject, separation, academia, industry, stereotypes

Quote paper: Stefanie Grenzebach (Author), 2011, Dissolved Frontiers: Encountering the Other and the deconstruction of a binary world model in David Lodge's "Nice Work", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/177702

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