Roland Barthes's arguments in The Pleasure of the Text have brought a literary outlook to the concept of pleasure. For him, texts that do not have a closure ('indecisive texts') create pleasure both in the author and the reader due to polysemy resulting from writerly neurosis. Hence, the body of the text, like a physical body, becomes a site of pleasure. Chaucer's the Parliament of Fowls presents such a site of bliss through the love debate among the birds where Chaucer depoliticises and satirises the medieval estate structure. Moreover, left open-ended, the text creates Barthesian bliss for both Chaucer and his readers. Thus, the aim of this paper is to elucidate and evaluate Chaucer's the Parliament of Fowls as the source of textual pleas...
Este trabalho tem como objetivo propor um diálogo teórico entre as obras O Ato de Leitura: uma teori...
«Rys up, my wyf, my love, my lady free» (1.2138) -however it has been the literary scholars who have...
This paper explores the biblical Paradise and its relationship with the concept of delight or pleasu...
Roland Barthes’s arguments in The Pleasure of the Text have brought a literary outlook to the concep...
Darba mērķis ir noskaidrot, ko Rolāns Barts saprot ar baudas tekstu un ekstāzes tekstu un kā šis noš...
Bibliography: pages 74-83.The thesis attempts to show the complexity of the literary challenge which...
55 pagesRoland Barthes 1973 tarihli eseri Metnin Hazzı’nda (Le Plaisir du texte) kendinden önceki e...
This thesis aims at finding joy in a poem long celebrated for its vivid representation and exaltatio...
The article aims to analyze Hilda Hilst’s The Pink Notebook by Lori Lamby (1990) along with the Bart...
The paper discusses erotic desire and the motif of going on pilgrimage in the opening of Geoffrey Ch...
The article is an attempt of the analysis and the interpretation of the categories ‘pleasure’ (Fr. p...
This thesis examines Geoffrey Chaucer’s pioneering work as a distinctly English poet who wrote again...
If there is one question that underpins the evaluation of any great literary work, it is the followi...
Models of medieval reading often describe a process that divorces emotion from intellect or that see...
Chaucer scholars often neglect the Squire in their treatment of the Canterbury Tales, making it is n...
Este trabalho tem como objetivo propor um diálogo teórico entre as obras O Ato de Leitura: uma teori...
«Rys up, my wyf, my love, my lady free» (1.2138) -however it has been the literary scholars who have...
This paper explores the biblical Paradise and its relationship with the concept of delight or pleasu...
Roland Barthes’s arguments in The Pleasure of the Text have brought a literary outlook to the concep...
Darba mērķis ir noskaidrot, ko Rolāns Barts saprot ar baudas tekstu un ekstāzes tekstu un kā šis noš...
Bibliography: pages 74-83.The thesis attempts to show the complexity of the literary challenge which...
55 pagesRoland Barthes 1973 tarihli eseri Metnin Hazzı’nda (Le Plaisir du texte) kendinden önceki e...
This thesis aims at finding joy in a poem long celebrated for its vivid representation and exaltatio...
The article aims to analyze Hilda Hilst’s The Pink Notebook by Lori Lamby (1990) along with the Bart...
The paper discusses erotic desire and the motif of going on pilgrimage in the opening of Geoffrey Ch...
The article is an attempt of the analysis and the interpretation of the categories ‘pleasure’ (Fr. p...
This thesis examines Geoffrey Chaucer’s pioneering work as a distinctly English poet who wrote again...
If there is one question that underpins the evaluation of any great literary work, it is the followi...
Models of medieval reading often describe a process that divorces emotion from intellect or that see...
Chaucer scholars often neglect the Squire in their treatment of the Canterbury Tales, making it is n...
Este trabalho tem como objetivo propor um diálogo teórico entre as obras O Ato de Leitura: uma teori...
«Rys up, my wyf, my love, my lady free» (1.2138) -however it has been the literary scholars who have...
This paper explores the biblical Paradise and its relationship with the concept of delight or pleasu...