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By analysing Gabriel Josipovici’s novel, Goldberg: Variations, this paper investigates the validity of a new critical perspective, namely that of applying pictorial language to the analysis of literary texts. The investigation draws on a number of critics, E. M. Forster among them, who have acknowle...

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Main Author: Liliane Louvel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2014-05-01
Series:Revue LISA
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/5825
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Summary:By analysing Gabriel Josipovici’s novel, Goldberg: Variations, this paper investigates the validity of a new critical perspective, namely that of applying pictorial language to the analysis of literary texts. The investigation draws on a number of critics, E. M. Forster among them, who have acknowledged the need to borrow terms from other arts to be able to “describe” certain aspects of a literary text when literary criticism is found lacking.
ISSN:1762-6153