Chronology Entry
Year
2001
Text
Wen, Jiexia. 'Bai chi ju ren' de yin yu shi lun Sitanbeike xiao shuo Ren shu zhi jian [ID D30670].
Wen Jiexia explores the implied symbolism of the 'retarded obsessed giant'. She thinks Lenny is the personification of human aspiration. More than merely retarded, he is possessed by an obsession. She claims that Steinbeck is carrying on the tradition of Rabelais and Cervantes in Of mice and men.
Wen Jiexia explores the implied symbolism of the 'retarded obsessed giant'. She thinks Lenny is the personification of human aspiration. More than merely retarded, he is possessed by an obsession. She claims that Steinbeck is carrying on the tradition of Rabelais and Cervantes in Of mice and men.
Mentioned People (2)
Steinbeck, John
(Salinas, Calif. 1902-1968 New York) : Schriftsteller, Dramatiker, Journalist, Nobelpreisträger
Wen, Jiexia
(um 2001)
Subjects
Literature : Occident : United States of America
Documents (1)
| # | Year | Bibliographical Data | Type / Abbreviation | Linked Data |
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| 1 | 2008 | Tao, Jie. Steinbeck studies in China. In : John Steinbeck's global dimension. Ed. by Kyoko Ariki [et al.]. (Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008). | Publication / SteJ3 |
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