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doppelganger |
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Benjamin lends his voice to his doppelganger, Sunny Bridges, a dapperly dressed pop superstar adept in a wildly wide variety of musical genres, who abandons stardom to teach music to gifted kids at the Atlanta school through which he matriculated. I begin by fleshing out my argument that the doppelganger trope provides us with insight into Petry's relationship with her novel's protagonist; later in the essay, I will examine how this figure of the double arguably haunts the novel's progression and leads inevitably to its horrifying conclusion. Chris's abusive father has terrorized the family and passed on his propensity for violence to his son, a star linebacker but also an abusive boyfriend, the doppelganger realizes. |
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