The Structure of Fabrio's Novel, The Practice of Life (1985)
Keywords:
novel, structure, characters, the Bible as intertext, recurrent symbolsAbstract
The article explains the structure of the novel with an emphasis on repetition, unity and the relationship between the time of writing and the time of events. Recurrent symbols are explained in terms of E. M. Forster's pattern and rhythm, Deleuze's difference, Kundera's polyphony and Wagner's artistic procedures. The second section of the article describes stylistic effects on the level of words, sentences and idioms. The author of the article elucidates the use of the Bible as intertext in the novel. Muir's classification is utilized to illustrate the relationship between the structure of Fabrio's novel as a chronicle and the Christian concept of history. The interdependence of the narrator and his protagonists is described, and finally, the literary work is classified according to Frye's theory. In this way, autobiographical and anatomical elements are identified.
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