Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
While Doris Lessing was composing The Golden Notebook, she was intimately involved with Clancy Sigal and their relationship influenced the literary methods of both writers. Focusing on literary transformations, Rubenstein offers compelling insights into the ethical implications of disguised autobiography and roman a clef .
Synopsis
Introduction 1. Hall of Mirrors 2. Truth Values and Mining Claims 3. Plays and Power Plays 4. Will the Real Saul Green Please Stand Up? 5. A Rose by any other Name 6. Life in the Interior Zone 7. Poetic License and Poetic Justice 8. Variations on a Theme 9. Of Parent and Child Conclusion: His, Hers, Theirs