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1996; Brill; Volume: 30; Issue: 2-4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1163/221023996x01014
ISSN2210-2396
Autores Tópico(s)Russian Literature and Bakhtin Studies
Resumosuccessive lines or phrases), epiphora (the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of succes- sive lines or phrases), asyndeton (a 'heaping up of words' without conjunctions, as when the narrator of Gogol"s "Portrait" says of Chartkov that "Gold became his passion, his ideal, his fear, his enjoyment, his goal"), and oxymoron (the combination of antithetical components, like the "inhumanity in human beings" expressed in the "humane passage' in Gogol"s "Overcoat"). Shapiro convincingly shows how Gogol' frequently used a "collision of homonyms" dissimilar in meaning (antanaclasis) to "ridicule the world he created' (p. 227) and 'often used paranomasia
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