Nerval’s “Antéros”: towards an intertextual reading

The opœning line of Nerval’s sonnet Antéros (Tu me demandes pourquoi j’ai tant de rage au cœur) does not reveal the speaker’s identity. Swayed by the presence elsewhere in Les Chimères of a voice that encourages identification with the poet himself, the reader is likely, at least initially, to ente...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/studifrancesi,
Autor principal: Tilby, Michael
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Studi Francesi 2020
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:The opœning line of Nerval’s sonnet Antéros (Tu me demandes pourquoi j’ai tant de rage au cœur) does not reveal the speaker’s identity. Swayed by the presence elsewhere in Les Chimères of a voice that encourages identification with the poet himself, the reader is likely, at least initially, to entertain the notion that, here too, it is the poet who is speaking (especially given the reader’s lack of a rival for the position of addressee), even if there is obvious interference from the presenc...