A Feminist Rereading of Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Gita Rajan

The author argues that a gender-marked rereading of the Tell-Tale Hear reveals the narrator’s exploration of her female situation in a particular feminist discourse. By Positing a female narrator, the author proposes to dislodge the earlier, patriarchal notion of a male narrator for the story.

A Feminist Rereading on Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart”

Rajan, Gita. “A Feminist Rereading Of Poe’s ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’.” Papers On Language & Literature 24.3 (1988): 283. Academic Search Elite. Web. 29 Oct. 2014.

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