Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast Novels: a Baroque Hostility to Straight Lines
Can Peake’s Gormenghast novels be termed baroque? This paper suggests the beginnings of an answer by examining one aspect which is usually considered a distinguishing feature of baroque art, namely, its marked preference for curves, broken lines, spirals or arabesques over straight lines. Peake’s ba...
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Études britanniques contemporaines
2024
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |