URBAN LANDSCAPE IN PAVESE’S NOVEL AMONG LONELY WOMEN Cover Image

URBANI PEJZAŽ U PAVESEOVOM ROMANU MEĐU USAMLJENIM ŽENAMA
URBAN LANDSCAPE IN PAVESE’S NOVEL AMONG LONELY WOMEN

Author(s): Mirela Boloban
Subject(s): Other Language Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Filozofski fakultet Univerziteta u Sarajevu
Keywords: urban landscape; perception; loneliness; anxiety; schematic life;

Summary/Abstract: The description and symbolism of the city have a multiple and deep role in Pavese’s novels: the urban landscape is especially depicted through the intimate experience of the protagonists’ returning to their hometown after years spent elsewhere, and perceiving its certain aspects in an authentic way. In this paper, we will strive to recognize various ways of showing us the ambience of Turin in the novel Among Lonely Women, according to the theoretical view of Hana Wirth-Nesher and her study City Codes, Reading the Urban Novel.

  • Issue Year: 23/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 209-220
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bosnian