INTERCULTURALITY AND ORALITY IN THE WORKS OF HERTA MÜLLER
INTERCULTURALITY AND ORALITY IN THE WORKS OF HERTA MÜLLER

Summary/Abstract: Herta Müller's literature narrates liminal life experiences, results of a tragic story, which bursts into the biographies of the protagonists with overwhelming violence. The author's biography finds a particular resonance in this specific fact of her narrative world, in which the sources of trauma are revealed to be multiple. Călătorie într-un picior by Herta Müller offers a profound exploration of interculturality through Irene's personal journey of migration, adaptation, and identity formation. The novel portrays the complexities and nuances of cultural encounters, highlighting both the challenges and the opportunities for connection and growth that arise from navigating multiple cultural identities. Neverthemore, orality plays a significant role in conveying the protagonist Irene's inner world, struggles, and interactions within the context of her cultural displacement and adaptation.

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