In Silence and Semblance: Georges Rodenbach's Bruges-la-Morte.
A literary criticism is presented of Georges Rodenbach's novel "Bruges-la-Morte." It mentions that the novel is notable for two reasons, it was the archetypal Symbolist novel, and was the first work of fiction illustrated with photographs. It tells the story of Hugues Viane, a widower who becomes ob...
| Publicado en: | Wormwood (17442834) no. 33; pp. 18 - 26 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Tartarus Press
Autumn2019
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| Sumario: | A literary criticism is presented of Georges Rodenbach's novel "Bruges-la-Morte." It mentions that the novel is notable for two reasons, it was the archetypal Symbolist novel, and was the first work of fiction illustrated with photographs. It tells the story of Hugues Viane, a widower who becomes obsessed with a dancer he sees at the opera who bears a likeness to his dead wife. |
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