SOURCE: "The Transgressive Other in Joyce Carol Oates's Recent Fiction," in Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, Vol. XXXIII, No. 4, Summer, 1992, pp. 255-62.
In the following essay, Wesley surveys Oates's later fiction to describe the function of "the transgressive other" in her narrative technique.
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