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Revitalizing the reader: literary technique and the language of sacred experience in D.H. Lawrence's 'Lady Chatterley's Lover.'.

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From: Style
Date: 19980322
Author:Burack, Charles M.

The sex scenes in 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' are part of a narrative structure aimed at initiating readers's consciousness. However, in revitalizing the consciousness of readers, the task degenerates into a deconstructive impulse that hinder readers from creating new erotic dogmas. The narrator also suggests that the novel has two phases, in which the first part should lead readers' sympathy away from things gone dead. The second part tries to reveal the most secret places of life by cleansing and freshening the tide of sensitive awareness.

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