the present study is a survey os postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. it argues how the recorded history is regulated by the rules of power and how women have been excluded from this discourse.ther study analysez angela carters nights at the circus as an example of postmodern historical novel to illustrate how this novel has questioned the historical narrative and how it has inserted women into history by breaking the rules of patriarchy.
پایان نامه
وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری - دانشگاه لرستان
1389
صبریه ساعدی نوذر نیازی
صبریه ساعدی نوذر نیازی
the present thesis is a study of postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. according to postmodern historiography,the established institution of history is one of the other manifestations of patriarchys power which has silenced women. the study analyzes angela carters nights at the circus as a postmodern historical novel which makes its female characters transgress the patriarchal order and achieve an authentic self beyond the patriarchal rules
