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  • A blurred picture: adolesce...
    Giobbi, Giuliana

    Journal of European studies, 06/1995, Letnik: 25, Številka: 98
    Journal Article

    Different representations of adolescent girls are examined by analyzing the characters in the works of women writers such as Fanny Burney, George Eliot, Rosamond Lehmann, Elizabeth Bowen and Dacia Maraini. A clear pattern of maturity characterize all the girls depicted by the writers although the settings were in different times and situations. Desolation and affliction seem to be the common characteristics of all the girls' future. Self-realization contribute to their maturity in the face of uncertainties.