Thomas Hardy, Two on a Tower : vers une redéfinition cosmique de l’appartenance

In Two on a Tower (1882), Hardy considers the individual’s possibility of belonging to a much larger group than the social community of men, by confronting his astronomer-protagonist with the frightening boundlessness of the cosmos. The discovery of the sublime universe thus creates a new sense of b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laurence Estanove
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2008-12-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/7887