The Butterfly Effect in Alice Munro’s “Day of the Butterfly”. Chaos, Empathy and the End of Certainty

This paper aims at including in the stylistician’s tool-box possibly less familiar tools, borrowed from the scientific domains of chaos theory and neuroscience to develop a comprehensive analysis of literary texts. A close reading of Alice Munro’s “Day of the Butterfly” reveals the short-story to be...

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In:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/esa,
Main Author: Majola-Leblond, Claire
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Anglais
Published: Etudes de stylistique anglaise 2019
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