Victor, Jean-Marc

"Trying Words Once Again": Averting Fall in A Curtain of Green by Eudora Welty - 2010.


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This study analyzes various strategies of suspension in one of Eudora Welty's early stories, 'A Curtain of Green'¯. Most of them pave the way for aesthetic choices to be confirmed in her later works : narrative discontinuity, visual screens, diegetic indetermination and an ambivalent use of intertextuality.