“Il tormentato esaminator di se stesso”. Dinamiche della conversione nei “Promessi sposi”

In order to tell the story of the conversion of the Conte del Sagrato in Fermo e Lucia, Manzoni adheres to the Pauline model of a sudden shock, thus interpreting the event as a miraculous event in which the redeemed sinner’s role remains completely passive. In The Betrothed, however, the whole episo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giuseppe Langella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LED - Edizioni Universitarie di Lettere Economia Diritto 2014-02-01
Series:Linguae &. Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne
Online Access:http://www.ledonline.it/index.php/linguae/article/view/580