Lola Montez in The Baroque Light of Miloš Crnjanski's A Drop of Spanish Blood Cover Image

Lola Montez u baroknom svetlu kap „Španske krvi” Miloša Crnjanskog
Lola Montez in The Baroque Light of Miloš Crnjanski's A Drop of Spanish Blood

Author(s): Lidija Čolević
Subject(s): Serbian Literature
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti
Keywords: Miloš Crnjanski; Lola Montez; Baroque; melancholia; erotic and demonic feminine identity; femme fatale;

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with the multiple identities deconstruction of the historical and literary character Lola Montez in the novel A Drop of Spanish Blood / Kap španske krvi (1932) by MilošCrnjanski. Opening the area of unconsciousness, eroticism and psychology, the paper will point at the Baroque atmosphere from which the figure of this exotic, demonic femme fatale emerged.

  • Issue Year: LV/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 165-181
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Serbian