« For the Childlike is the Divine » : la quête de la jeunesse éternelle dans les contes et romances de George MacDonald

A link may be found between the Bildungsroman genre and MacDonald’s fairy tales and romances because of the obvious didactic function of the latter. In the Bildungsroman, the maturation process of the main protagonist is seen as a rather positive phenomenon, focusing on its growing up (both physical...

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Main Author: Benjamine Toussaint-Thiriet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2006-12-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/13430