LibGuides: IB Theatre: "From Sleep Unbound"

Academic Resources

The Presence of Women in Andrée Chedid's Novels
Thesis
"Cmd+F" "Samya" when reading
Language and Liberation in a Women's Novel in 1950's
A Book Chapter from "Native Tongue, Stranger Talk: The Arabic and French Literary Landscapes of Lebanon"

This is a good START to get some key ideas and keywords. You should further look for academic resources.

Loneliness/ Isolation

Patriarchal Oppression

Abuse

Symbolism

Repetition

Foreshadowing

First person voice (monologue)

Poetic and surreal imagery

Social (e.g. Feminism)

Historical & Cultural (e.g. Religions)

Psychological (e.g. Paralysis, isolation, loneliness)

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