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The Orient in Flaubert’s aesthetics
Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
flaubert, orient, early works, india, bhagavad gita, spinoza, poet, artist, aesthetics, exotic, dispassionateness, romanticism
Abstract
The paper deals with Flaubert's metaphorical image of the Orient in his early prose and correspondence. The evolution of this image is traced and the significance of his travel to the Orient for the formation of his individual artistic method is investigated.
Bibliographic reference
Galina I. Modina The Orient in Flaubert’s aesthetics // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2010. № 4. Pp. 23–29.