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Direct linkBell, Katherine – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2011
This paper takes the grotesque as a model of subjectivity that offers compelling inroads to understanding adolescence. Bakhtin notes that the grotesque "seeks to grasp in its imagery the very act of becoming and growth, the eternal, incomplete, unfinished nature of being". I argue that Carson McCullers' novel, "The Member of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Development, Adolescent Literature, Twentieth Century Literature
