‘Anthropologists of our own experience’: Taxonomy and Testimony in The Museum of Innocence and The Virgin Suicides

The narrators of Jeffrey Eugenides’ The Virgin Suicides (1991) and Orhan Pamuk’s The Museum of Innocence (2008) spend their time obsessively gathering, curating and categorising objects associated with the objects of their affection. Talking about his novel, Pamuk argued that “the desire to gather o...

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Main Author: Clare Hayes-Brady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAES 2016-04-01
Series:Angles
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/angles/1932
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