MIHAI EMINESCU, MIRCEA ELIADE AND VASILE VOICULESCU᾽S WATER SYMBOLISM Cover Image

MIHAI EMINESCU, MIRCEA ELIADE AND VASILE VOICULESCU᾽S WATER SYMBOLISM
MIHAI EMINESCU, MIRCEA ELIADE AND VASILE VOICULESCU᾽S WATER SYMBOLISM

Author(s): Mihaela-Gabriela Păun
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: water; symbol; aquatic symbolism comparative study; aquatic symbolic visions

Summary/Abstract: The study ŗMihai Eminescu, Mircea Eliade and Vasile Voiculescu᾽s water symbolism. Preliminaries of a comparative study (I)ŗ is an application on the literary domain. It takes into consideration the symbol and the aquatic symbolism reflected intheoretical views and visible in the work of Mihai Eminescu, Mircea Eliade and Vasile Voiculescu. This primary impression is examined with the help of the symbolic concept as a conscience product as seen by J. Chevalier and A. Gheerbrant; semantic vector by Gilbert Durand; special type as open imagination in poetics by G. Bachelard and symbolic thinking by Mircea Eliade. In all mythologies the water is the symbol of all virtualities as an important source of the shapes that rises and reinstates cyclic in aquatic. Concerning Mircea Eliade „he thinks that the waters rule the beginning and the end of every cosmic and historic cyclic, supposing too, that the waters purify and regenerate because they annual the historyŗ (M. Eliade, 1992, p.188).

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 882-893
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English
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