La Bible, moyen de résistance dans la poésie d’André Frénaud, Pierre Emmanuel et Yannis Ritsos
The Bible as a means of resistance in the poetry of André Frénaud, Pierre Emmanuel and Yannis Ritsos
Author(s): Christos NikouSubject(s): Comparative Study of Literature, French Literature, Greek Literature, WW II and following years (1939 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II, Theory of Literature, Sociology of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Bible; poetry; 20th century; World War 2
Summary/Abstract: The two French poets, Pierre Emmanuel and Andre Frénaud, and the Greek poet Yannis Ritsos expressed in and through poetry, their revolt by using all the poetic means and the entire arsenal offered by the Old and New Testaments. The Magi (Les Rois mages) of Andre Frénaud, Fight with your defenders (Combats avec tes défenseurs), Day of Wrath (Jour de colère) and Freedom guides our steps (La liberté guide nos pas) of Pierre Emmanuel and Greekness (Ρωμιοσύνη/Grécité) of Yannis Ritsos, become, through episodes and biblical figures, a symbol of resistance, freedom and salvation.
Journal: Cahiers ERTA
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 10
- Page Range: 99-120
- Page Count: 22
- Language: French
