Anna Valdine Clemens

• Art, Myth and Ritual in Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness

  Anna Valdine Clemens•ARTICLE•Canadian Review of American Studies•1986•References: 2

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  Critical discussions of Ursula K. Le Guin's novel, The Left Hand of Darkness, fall generally into three main areas of emphasis: political, feminist/political and anthropological. Although these are all certainly legitimate approaches, unfortunately little attention has been paid to the important issue of the work's implications in terms of archetypal, psychological and literary theory. Politically-oriented critics generally confine themselves to …

• Art, Myth and Ritual in Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness

  Anna Valdine Clemens•ARTICLE•Canadian Review of American Studies•1986•References: 2

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  Critical discussions of Ursula K. Le Guin's novel, The Left Hand of Darkness, fall generally into three main areas of emphasis: political, feminist/political and anthropological. Although these are all certainly legitimate approaches, unfortunately little attention has been paid to the important issue of the work's implications in terms of archetypal, psychological and literary theory. Politically-oriented critics generally confine themselves to …

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