Décomposition et recomposition : présence et absence des corps noyés dans Lélia (1833) de George Sand et L’Éducation sentimentale (1845) de Gustave Flaubert

In Romantic literature, water often serves as a symbol of death and of the dissolution of the individual, representing a passage from presence to absence. In order to show this transformation, writers frequently rely on scenes of drowning. However, in these depictions drowning does not always lead t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abbey Carrico
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin & Werset Publishing House 2012-12-01
Series:Quêtes Littéraires
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Online Access:http://czasopisma.kul.pl/ql/article/view/4624