DE L’IRRATIONNEL AU RATIONNEL : QUAND LES ANIMAUX
TIENNENT LE DISCOURS DE LA VÉRITÉ AUX HOMMES
FROM
NON-RATIONALE TO RATIONALE: WHEN ANIMALS POSSESS
TRUTH SPEECH TO HUMAN BEINGS
Author(s): Yao Lambert KonanSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Piteşti
Keywords: African wildlife. Negro ethic. social moralization. community harmony. wisdom.
Summary/Abstract: This study, which focused on the appearing of wildlife elements in black Africa tales, seized animal as thematic symbol and acting strength. The wildlife in the narrative universe of oral texts assumes a treble functionality: address society ideas, recommend ways of behavior to adopt in such or such circumstance and to conform to communities standards. Animal’s symbolization help to lead into human wisdom, key element of social peace.
Journal: Studii şi cercetări filologice. Seria Limbi Străine Aplicate
- Issue Year: 2013
- Issue No: 12
- Page Range: 227-235
- Page Count: 11
- Language: French