The female characters in Margarita Karapanou's fiction

Abstract

The present paper attempts to study the female characters that compose the novels of Margarita Karapanou Kassandra and the Wolf, Yes, Mum. Firstly, a detailed presentation of the author's life is made. The social and political conditions under which she began her writing career are then mentioned. At the same time, works of novelists of the same literary generation are examined. This is followed by the presentation of the whole of Karapanou’s prose work through reviews by foreign and Greeks researchers. A comparative study is being carried out between works by foreign novelists and the novels of Margarita Karapanou. The three theoretical models focusing on the study of literary characters are following and a framework of criteria on the basis of which female characters are classified into specific categories is also composed. The theoretical models applied and which highlight the function of female persons in the under consideration novels by Margarita Karapanou are those of R. Higbie, ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/47455
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/47455
ND
47455
Alternative title
Οι γυναικείοι χαρακτήρες στη μυθοπλασία της Μαργαρίτας Καραπάνου
Author
Drakou, Christina (Father's name: Charalampos)
Date
2020
Degree Grantor
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Committee members
Πάτσιου Βασιλική
Καλογήρου Γεωργία
Παπαρούση Μαρία
Δασκαλάκης Δημοσθένης
Μπαμπούνης Χαράλαμπος
Κακάμπουρα Ρέα
Δημάκη - Ζώρα Μαρία
Discipline
Humanities and the ArtsLanguages and Literature ➨ Literature
Keywords
Margarita Karapanou (1946-2008); Unresolved character; Conscious character; Sublimation; Desire
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
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