Entre Eros et Thanatos : l’imaginaire de l’eau dans L’île de la Merci, d’Élise Turcotte

[EN] Élise Turcotte is a contemporary Quebec writer who has obtained many literary awards. In the novel L’île de la merci (1997), Turcotte describes the life of a family characterized by a lack of communication and by the death of one of its members. This study aims to highlight the importance of wa...

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Autor: Pich Ponce, Eva
Formato: capítulo de livro
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Repositorio:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia
Idioma:francés
OAI Identifier:oai:riunet.upv.es:10251/86388
Acesso em linha:https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/86388
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Literatura
Lingüística
Traducción
Traductología
Didáctica
TIC
Cultura francesa
Francofonía
Descrição
Resumo:[EN] Élise Turcotte is a contemporary Quebec writer who has obtained many literary awards. In the novel L’île de la merci (1997), Turcotte describes the life of a family characterized by a lack of communication and by the death of one of its members. This study aims to highlight the importance of water in this novel. It will show how water images are used in the narrative to emphasise the evolution of the protagonist and the tensions among the characters. We will particularly analyse the symbolism of the island and the relationship between the images of water, sexuality and death