Paradisi impossibili. Spazi vegetali nel romanzo fin-de-siècle
This essay discusses the modern novel’s attempt to create edenic spaces of natural innocence. It focuses on two French novels, La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret by Emile Zola (1875) and Le Mariage de Loti by Pierre Loti (1880), which both unsuccessfully try to build an edenic chronotope : a vegetal Paradise...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Milano University Press
2012-05-01
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Series: | Altre Modernità |
Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/2138 |