Abstract:Cyclical nature of the human experience has been widely discussed through the cynical mind-set of the postmodern era. Jeanette Winterson’s 2007 novel, The Stone Gods, also stands out as one of the texts that revolve around this pessimistic discussion concerning the cyclical and repetitive nature of the human condition and history. Besides the implication of this never ending cycle of the human experience as a part of the action of the narrative, the repeating appearance of the certain parts of an old book thro… Show more
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