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Na hranici světů — na hranici věků Fantastično v brazilské regionalistické povídce přelomu 19. a 20. století

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Grauová Š.

Svět literatury – Časopis pro novodobé literatury (World of Literature – Journal for Modern Literatures)

2015

vol. 52

11-15

The article deals with the fantastic short-story as it appears in Brazilian Regionalism, attempting at an explanation of this little studied phenomenon. It argues that the Regional fantastic, a mode in-between the uncanny and the marvelous, may correspond to an ambiguous feeling of an intellectual torn between an imposed urban modernity and the archaic mind of most of the country.

Silentiaires fin-de-siècle : émergence et épuisement d’un motif poétique

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Piantoni A.

Quêtes littéraires

2017

issue 7

93-104

The parallel urge of introspection and meditation which comes with the evocation of silence acts as landmark for a whole current of fin de siecle literature. The symbolist era gives the impression that its actors were obsessed with silence. Symbolist poetry took possession of silence as a way to encapsulate the ineffability of feelings and the various states of mind it explored, leaning towards an aesthetical mysticism. Yet that tendency soon turned into a form of cliché that opened a path towards parody, silence becoming a stigma of the ideological shortcomings of symbolism in the eye of its detractors. The attempt to seize the silence led to a harsh confrontation with void

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Na hranici světů — na hranici věků Fantastično v brazilské regionalistické povídce přelomu 19. a 20. století

Silentiaires fin-de-siècle : émergence et épuisement d’un motif poétique