The Myth of Ulysses in the Postwar Novel: Tragic and Anti-tragic mode in Stefano D’Arrigo and Walter Jens

In Twentieth Century’s Literature, the various declinations and rewritings of the Odysseus’ theme were conducted both in the tragic and the anti-tragic mode: the latter involving often, but not necessarily, the use of narrative strategies of parody. Referring to Hans Blumenberg (1979), we can speak...

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