« A peculiar poetical-like murmur » : répétition et poéticité dans The Mayor of Casterbridge

This paper tries to explore the poetic dimension of Hardy's prose, by showing how the poetic voice proceeds from various voices that are heard in the diegesis. For a prose text to become poetic, the dimension of automaton must be at work, with the repetition of equivalent units, but the dimensi...

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Main Author: Annie Ramel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2009-12-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/5893