Horizons: Introduction
For explorers and artists alike, the imaginary line of the horizon marks the receding distance separating the eye from planned and dreamed destinations. Because the topos of the journey is so intricately linked with the dynamics of creation, with its departures from well-trodden paths, its rough cr...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2022
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | For explorers and artists alike, the imaginary line of the horizon marks the receding distance separating the eye from planned and dreamed destinations. Because the topos of the journey is so intricately linked with the dynamics of creation, with its departures from well-trodden paths, its rough crossings and unnerving lulls, the horizon presents itself as a heuristic trope. Figurative horizons are invoked the evolution of literary genres, the formation of aesthetic currents, and the product... |
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