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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Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de Paris Nanterre
2020-07-01
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Series: | Études Lawrenciennes |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/lawrence/1698 |