Introduction: Contemporary Victoriana: Victorian Literature and Popular Cultures

Autor: Saudo-Welby, Nathalie, Bellenger-Morvan, Yannick, Giudicelli, Xavier, Stetz, Margaret
Přispěvatelé: Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherches sur les Langues et la Pensée - EA 4299 (CIRLEP), Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (URCA)-Maison des Sciences Humaines de Champagne-Ardenne (MSH-URCA), Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (URCA)-Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (URCA), Conflits, représentations et dialogues dans l'univers anglo-saxon - UR UPJV 4295 (CORPUS), Université de Picardie Jules Verne (UPJV)
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Polysèmes
Polysèmes, Société des amis d'inter-textes (SAIT), 2020, Contemporary Victoriana-Women and Parody, 10.4000/polysemes.7903. ⟨10.4000/polysemes.7903⟩
Polysèmes, Société des amis d'inter-textes (SAIT), 2020
Polysèmes, Société des amis d'inter-textes (SAIT), 2020, ⟨10.4000/polysemes.7903⟩
ISSN: 0999-4203
DOI: 10.4000/polysemes.7903.
Popis: “For most of us, the odour of defunct Victoriana is so unpleasant […] that we are content to leave the past where we find it” (Ezra Pound, 1918). “It is not that what is past casts its light on what is present, or what is present its light on what is past; rather, image is that wherein what has been comes together in a flash with the now to form a constellation” (Benjamin 462). In Alan Hollinghurst’s 2011 novel The Stranger’s Child, the reference to Alfred, Lord Tennyson partakes of the gener...
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