Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun

The novel Hunger by Knut Hamsun, published in 1890, marks a crucial phenomenon for the literature of the 20th Century. The essay aims at showing the central role of the hunger in the novelâs conception and writing. The phenomenology of hunger and disgust displayed by the Norwegian writer plays sever...

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Main Author: Michele Bertolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2017-02-01
Series:Itinera
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/itinera/article/view/8125
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description The novel Hunger by Knut Hamsun, published in 1890, marks a crucial phenomenon for the literature of the 20th Century. The essay aims at showing the central role of the hunger in the novelâs conception and writing. The phenomenology of hunger and disgust displayed by the Norwegian writer plays several symbolic functions: it appears as a physical sensation, a process of the life of the mind, a symbol of artistic creation and an ethical choice in front of the modern social disorder.Â
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spelling doaj.art-71cad6cca862473690fcc5c9b88df6b62023-09-02T12:50:47ZengMilano University PressItinera2039-92512017-02-011210.13130/2039-9251/8125Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut HamsunMichele Bertolini0Università degli Studi di MilanoThe novel Hunger by Knut Hamsun, published in 1890, marks a crucial phenomenon for the literature of the 20th Century. The essay aims at showing the central role of the hunger in the novelâs conception and writing. The phenomenology of hunger and disgust displayed by the Norwegian writer plays several symbolic functions: it appears as a physical sensation, a process of the life of the mind, a symbol of artistic creation and an ethical choice in front of the modern social disorder.Âhttps://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/itinera/article/view/8125
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Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun
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title Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun
title_full Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun
title_fullStr Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun
title_full_unstemmed Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun
title_short Un romanzo gastrico. Fenomenologia della fame e del disgusto a partire da Fame di Knut Hamsun
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