Jess Franks
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The Bell Jar's relationship to the literary genre of the bildungsroman.
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
How does an understanding of the literary conventions commonly associated with the bildungsroman help the reader to better understand the text?
Are there ways in which it deviates from these conventions?
If so, how do these deviations compel us to reconsider the genre to which the bell jar belongs?
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
How does an understanding of the literary conventions commonly associated with the bildungsroman help the reader to better understand the text?
Are there ways in which it deviates from these conventions?
If so, how do these deviations compel us to reconsider the genre to which the bell jar belongs?