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- Title
MORFOLOGÍA Y SIGNIFICADO DE LA CAMA EN MARCEL PRÉVOST. DEL LECHO CONYUGAL AL CAMASTRO DEL ADULTERIO.
- Authors
LUENGO LÓPEZ, Jordi
- Abstract
Despite not being recognised by the literary critics as an erotic writer, Marcel Prévost frequently invokes the heightening of passionate love and the scenes which depict it. In many of them, the bed was the nexus of that ars amatoria, created or contained, around which Bourgeois ladies sifted their existence within the social circle they inhabited. This paper examines in depth the meanings of the bed, from a sacrosanct marital space to a clandestine mise-en-scene to consummate adulterous liaisons, approaching this piece of furniture, created for sleep and dreams, as a dual physical representation of freedom and subjection between individuals
- Subjects
PARIS (France); CRITICS; FURNITURE; SLEEP; LIBERTY; BEDS; AUTHORS
- Publication
Signa, 2022, Issue 31, p515
- ISSN
1133-3634
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5944/signa.vol31.2022.29411