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THE POST-TOTALITARIAN RE-READING OF MYTHS
THE POST-TOTALITARIAN RE-READING OF MYTHS

Author(s): Simona Antofi
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: utopia; dystopia; parable; dictatorship

Summary/Abstract: The dictatorship theme is reconfigured in the sketch entitled Arca (The Ark) by Dumitru Radu Popa, on the coordinates of the Flood Myth, dislocated by the de-re-semantization of its components, associated with the communist utopia re-calibrated as dystopia on a structure specific to the parable.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 035-036
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian
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