Aphorisms in Women in Love: the Words of False Prophets

An aphorism is a pithy observation which contains a general truth. A cliché is a phrase or opinion which is overused, betraying a lack of original truth. The use of both terms reflects the distance and doubt felt by the user concerning the validity of the statements as expressions of absolute truth....

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Main Author: Brigitte Macadré-Nguyên
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de Paris Nanterre 2020-07-01
Series:Études Lawrenciennes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lawrence/1698