The Layers of the Being and the Faces of Time in Simona Popescu’s Novel Exuvii Cover Image

COJILE FIINTEI SI FETELE TIMPULUI ÎN EXUVII DE SIMONA POPESCU
The Layers of the Being and the Faces of Time in Simona Popescu’s Novel Exuvii

Author(s): Liliana Truţă
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Universităţii Petru Maior
Keywords: memory; simultaneity; visceral paradise; cultural paradise; alimentary metaphors

Summary/Abstract: The present study analyses Simona Popescu’s novel Exuvii from the perspective of temporality and ego formation, linking these concepts with other Romanian postmodernist novels. Other analyzed aspects are: the body as a home of Edenic knowledge and literature as a form of civilizing corporality.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 175-181
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian