LIMINAL SPACES AND THE ECOMORPHIC SELF IN ALISTAIR MACLEOD’S SHORT STORIES

• Published in: Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai Philologia
• Main Author: Octavian MORE
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: German; English; Spanish; French; Norwegian
• Published: Cluj University Press 2021
• Subjects: Alistair MacLeod; Cape Breton; liminality; borderlands; ecomorphism; Philology. Linguistics; P1-1091; Breton Island; Macleod
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.24193/subbphilo.2021.1.19; https://doaj.org/article/d64833bc3218456f8a781295155f2f3f

Liminal Spaces and the Ecomorphic Self in Alistair MacLeod’s Short Stories. Starting from the observation that Cape Breton Island, the distinctive setting of Alistair MacLeod’s fiction, is a “borderland” lying at the intersection of complementary elements (past – present, tradition – individuality,...