My Own Megalomania Was What Supported Me! (interview) Cover Image

M-a susţinut propria megalomanie! (interviu)
My Own Megalomania Was What Supported Me! (interview)

Author(s): Nicolae Breban
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Uniunea Scriitorilor din România
Keywords: literary construction; the age of friendship in Nicolae Breban´s view; literary politics in Nicolae Breban´s view; party membership in Nicolae Breban´s view; masters and disciples; chronicles; women as literary motif; national identities in Nicolae Bre

Summary/Abstract: The interview with Nicolae Breban goes over the issues of literary formation and self-education. The writer sees friendship as a sign of one's being intensely alive. He talks about various relationships with other Romanian writers (Manolescu, Preda, Nichita Stănescu etc) and, in this context, explains the importance given in his works to the relationship master-disciple. Breban also declares his absolute respect towards women as bearers of the vital existential tensions necessary for shaping numan identities.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 4-5
  • Page Count: 2
  • Language: Romanian