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Oates' "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend
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Oates' "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend
In Joyce Carol Oates' “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”
critics argue whether the character of Arnold Friend, clearly the story's
antagonist, represents Satan in the story. Indeed, Arnold Friend is an
allegorical devil figur ....
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....ister traits of that arch deceiver and source of grotesque
terror, the devil”(616). She also writes about how the author sets up the idea
of a religious, diabolical figure when she links popular music and its values as
Connie's perverted version of a religion. Another hint is Arnold's almost
supernatural, mysterious knowledge about Connie, her family and her friends(Wegs
617).
The main reason why the reader would extract this diabolical symbol from
reading the story is that Arnold's character.... |
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