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THE FOAM OF THE DAYS, A POETIC NOVEL
THE FOAM OF THE DAYS, A POETIC NOVEL

Author(s): Letiţia Ilea
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Novel, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: poetic novel; character; space; time; myth;

Summary/Abstract: The study analyzes Boris Vian’s novel “The Foam of the Days” from the perspective of its poeticity. The author examines the construction of the character, space and time, as well as the linguistic particularities of this novel, reaching the conclusion that “The Foam of the days” fully deserves its characterization as a “poetic novel”.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 23
  • Page Range: 978-993
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: French