SURREALISM AND THE MYTH: POETICS OF OCTAVIO PAZ’S OBSIDIAN BUTTERFLY
The article focuses on the interaction of the Indian culture and Surrealism in the oeuvre of Octavio Paz. Analyzing the poem in prose Obsidian Butterfly from the book Eagle or Sun? (1951), the author shows how Paz, similarly to the Surrealists, imitates a myth by means of realized metaphors, creatin...
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| Language: | English |
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Perm State University
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Vestnik Permskogo universiteta: Rossijskaâ i zarubežnaâ filologiâ |
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| Online Access: | http://press.psu.ru/index.php/philology/article/view/1584 |