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Reflexiile unor existențe
The reflections of some existences

Author(s): Alexandra Butnaru
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Alma Mater
Keywords: mirror; look; eye; light; double; appearances

Summary/Abstract: For the most of us, looking to ourselves into a mirror has no hidden meanings. Its just an act of checking your appearance. But passing into the book world, some changes occur. For the characters, the object its a symbol of validation, meditation or even a way of traveling in time or space. Cezar Petrescu its an author who harness the symbol of mirror în his novels like Oraș patriarhal, Baletul mecanic, Dumineca orbuluior Întunecare. The significance is deeper againist fairy tales and its more connected to characters. In them, he's introducing also the symbol of dusty reflection which is important to help you shaping the characters.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 49
  • Page Range: 97-100
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian
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