Conversation Redefined: Notes on ‘A Dialogue upon Mount Pentelicus’
This paper offers a close reading of ‘A Dialogue upon Mount Pentelicus’ and argues that in this short fiction Woolf goes beyond the satirical intent and redefines conversation as Greek art, an art deprived of all superfluous detail and narration, rhythmical and impersonal. She thus turns conversatio...
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Études britanniques contemporaines
2024
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| Shrnutí: | This paper offers a close reading of ‘A Dialogue upon Mount Pentelicus’ and argues that in this short fiction Woolf goes beyond the satirical intent and redefines conversation as Greek art, an art deprived of all superfluous detail and narration, rhythmical and impersonal. She thus turns conversation into a theoretical model for her own fiction. |
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