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Unaufhörliches Suchen – Gaddas Roman Quer pasticciaccio brutto de via Merulana als carmen perpetuum
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- Gadda’s novel Quer Pasticciaccio brutto de Via Merulana tells the tale of two crimes committed in Rome in the 1920s. The search for the perpetrators turns into a pasticciaccio brutto (an awful mess), challenging the reader with its linguistic complexity and a myriad of references to history and culture; the large number of allusions to antiquity is particularly striking. References to Virgil’s Aeneid and to Rome’s mythical past do not constitute a mere transfer, but document a creative approach of transformational nature. Deformation andGadda’s novel Quer Pasticciaccio brutto de Via Merulana tells the tale of two crimes committed in Rome in the 1920s. The search for the perpetrators turns into a pasticciaccio brutto (an awful mess), challenging the reader with its linguistic complexity and a myriad of references to history and culture; the large number of allusions to antiquity is particularly striking. References to Virgil’s Aeneid and to Rome’s mythical past do not constitute a mere transfer, but document a creative approach of transformational nature. Deformation and inversion are part of this process, changing the μορφή not only in formal terms, but also within the plot itself. These transformations of both form and content are read as Metamorphoses and analysed in comparison to Ovid’s homonymous work. The perpetual, never-ending quest for truth in Gadda’s novel necessitates a perpetual, never-ending narrative, which is conceptually related to Ovid’s carmen perpetuum.…
Autor(en): | Kai Schöpe |
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-161673 |
Dokumentart: | Artikel / Aufsatz in einer Zeitschrift |
Institute der Universität: | Philosophische Fakultät (Histor., philolog., Kultur- und geograph. Wissensch.) / Neuphilologisches Institut - Moderne Fremdsprachen |
Sprache der Veröffentlichung: | Deutsch |
Titel des übergeordneten Werkes / der Zeitschrift (Mehrsprachig): | promptus - Würzburger Beiträge zur Romanistik |
ISSN: | 2510-2613 |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
Band / Jahrgang: | 2 |
Seitenangabe: | 193-222 |
Originalveröffentlichung / Quelle: | promptus 2 (2016), S. 193-222 |
Allgemeine fachliche Zuordnung (DDC-Klassifikation): | 8 Literatur / 87 Lateinische, italische Literaturen / 870 Italische Literaturen; Lateinische Literatur |
Normierte Schlagworte (GND): | Gadda, Carlo Emilio : Quer pasticciaccio brutto de Via Merulana |
Freie Schlagwort(e): | Gadda, Carlo Emilio : Quer pasticciaccio brutto de Via Merulana; perpetual, never-ending narrative |
Datum der Freischaltung: | 07.05.2018 |
Sammlungen: | Zeitschriften (Journals) / promptus - Würzburger Beiträge zur Romanistik / Band 2 / Artikel / articles |
Lizenz (Deutsch): | CC BY: Creative-Commons-Lizenz: Namensnennung 4.0 International |