Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant
It is difficult to define all the meanings and connotations of silence depicted in literary works. In the 19th century, where the Realism and the Naturalism paid much attention to the study of both physical and mental illnesses, silence was considered as one of the distinctive signs of madness. The...
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The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin & Werset Publishing House
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author | Anna Kaczmarek-Wiśniewska |
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description | It is difficult to define all the meanings and connotations of silence depicted in literary works. In the 19th century, where the Realism and the Naturalism paid much attention to the study of both physical and mental illnesses, silence was considered as one of the distinctive signs of madness. The paper analyzes four examples of this phenomenon in selected Zola’s and Maupassant’s texts (novels and short stories) whose characters, all mad or maniac, embody various aspects of the silence regarded as a pathological condition of a human being. |
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spelling | doaj.art-3e430decb98948829812747facd86cbe2023-08-02T05:02:52ZfraThe John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin & Werset Publishing HouseQuêtes Littéraires2084-80992017-12-01710.31743/ql.159Le silence des fous chez Zola et MaupassantAnna Kaczmarek-WiśniewskaIt is difficult to define all the meanings and connotations of silence depicted in literary works. In the 19th century, where the Realism and the Naturalism paid much attention to the study of both physical and mental illnesses, silence was considered as one of the distinctive signs of madness. The paper analyzes four examples of this phenomenon in selected Zola’s and Maupassant’s texts (novels and short stories) whose characters, all mad or maniac, embody various aspects of the silence regarded as a pathological condition of a human being.http://czasopisma.kul.pl/ql/article/view/159silencemadnessZolaMaupassant |
spellingShingle | Anna Kaczmarek-Wiśniewska Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant Quêtes Littéraires silence madness Zola Maupassant |
title | Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant |
title_full | Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant |
title_fullStr | Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant |
title_full_unstemmed | Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant |
title_short | Le silence des fous chez Zola et Maupassant |
title_sort | le silence des fous chez zola et maupassant |
topic | silence madness Zola Maupassant |
url | http://czasopisma.kul.pl/ql/article/view/159 |
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