Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys

Modern literature modifies the pattern on which most western narration was founded. The hero’s adventures come to exhibit the same dependence on initial conditions as dynamical systems do. In John Fowles’s novel, Daniel Martin, both character and author benefit from multiple journeys, the fractal ch...

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Main Author: Coser Cornelia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0020-0
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description Modern literature modifies the pattern on which most western narration was founded. The hero’s adventures come to exhibit the same dependence on initial conditions as dynamical systems do. In John Fowles’s novel, Daniel Martin, both character and author benefit from multiple journeys, the fractal characteristics of the novel standing in contrast with the wholeness of the vision.
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Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys
Romanian Journal of English Studies
the hero’s journey
adaptation of the myth
fictional experiments
fragmentation
wholeness
title Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys
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title_fullStr Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys
title_full_unstemmed Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys
title_short Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys
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topic the hero’s journey
adaptation of the myth
fictional experiments
fragmentation
wholeness
url https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0020-0
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