Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier
The myth of Urakán, the great god of the Antilles, reveals a certain persistence in Cuban literature and in Alejo Carpentier’s production ever since his first text (1917), which was a “pequeña prosa” about the importance of Caribbean cyclone (Alejo Carpentier, Entrevistas, La Habana, Letras cubanas,...
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| description | The myth of Urakán, the great god of the Antilles, reveals a certain persistence in Cuban literature and in Alejo Carpentier’s production ever since his first text (1917), which was a “pequeña prosa” about the importance of Caribbean cyclone (Alejo Carpentier, Entrevistas, La Habana, Letras cubanas, 1985: 254). This theme, actually, both in his ethical and aesthetic aspects, will recur frequently in his work, with the symbolic and contradictory connotation of Apocalypses. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-aa226823dfe64c449824d488accb98ec2023-09-02T18:08:49ZengMilano University PressAltre Modernità2035-76802013-06-010012212710.13130/2035-7680/30782729Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo CarpentierAntonella Cancellier0Università degli Studi di PadovaThe myth of Urakán, the great god of the Antilles, reveals a certain persistence in Cuban literature and in Alejo Carpentier’s production ever since his first text (1917), which was a “pequeña prosa” about the importance of Caribbean cyclone (Alejo Carpentier, Entrevistas, La Habana, Letras cubanas, 1985: 254). This theme, actually, both in his ethical and aesthetic aspects, will recur frequently in his work, with the symbolic and contradictory connotation of Apocalypses.https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/3078Alejo Carpentier, ¡Écue-Yamba- Ó!, Uragano, Ciclone, Avanguardia, Mitologia |
| spellingShingle | Antonella Cancellier Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier Altre Modernità Alejo Carpentier, ¡Écue-Yamba- Ó!, Uragano, Ciclone, Avanguardia, Mitologia |
| title | Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier |
| title_full | Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier |
| title_fullStr | Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier |
| title_short | Tra avanguardie e mitologie: l’uragano in ¡Écue-Yamba-Ó! di Alejo Carpentier |
| title_sort | tra avanguardie e mitologie l uragano in ecue yamba o di alejo carpentier |
| topic | Alejo Carpentier, ¡Écue-Yamba- Ó!, Uragano, Ciclone, Avanguardia, Mitologia |
| url | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/3078 |
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