Character sketch Sal Paradise On the Road Jack Kerouac Sal Paradise is the narrator of the novel. He is an Italian American living in New Jersey with his aunt. Sal is a college student and writer who has for a long time wished to travel around America in order to get inspiration for his novels and finally gets around to it. It is also mentioned that Sal recently split up with his first wife and recovered from a serious illness. Sal and Dean. Before Sal met Dean he was quite reserved and shy, but later Sal becomes almost as outgoing as his new friend. Sal is inspired by the wildness that is in Dean Moriarty and wishes to be brave like him. Sal sees Dean as his hero and role model thus overlooking Dean's faults and protecting him when others call Dean crazy. Dean makes many mistakes throughout the novel, but Sal quickly forgives him and everything starts from the...
MAAILMAKIRJANDUS 2009/2010 kevad 10. märts Põhja-Itaalias oli levinud uudne lähenemine luulele dolce stil nuevo. On seostatud kahe luuletajaga Guido Guinizelli ja Guido Cavalanti. See oli 13.sajandi lõpul. Uut stiili kandis uus suhtumine. Uus armastuse konseptsioon, mida luuletajad hakkavad väljendama. Alged on "prantsuse trubaduuridel" (12.sajand). Südamedaam oli enamasti kättesaamatu, rüütlid õhkasid tema poole, kuid tihtipeale oli see abielunaine, aadlidaam. Rüütlikultuuri raamides oli armastus üsnagi maine, isegi, kui see oli kättesaamatu. Kuid Itaalias oli teistmoodi. Seda mõjutab antiigist Platoni filosoofia. Platooniline armastus, selle levik kirjanduses, haarab peagi kogu renessansikirjanduse. Platoni puhul jaguneb olemine kaheks maine ja vaimne (jumalik) olemine. Vaimne olemine oli väga tugev, kuni tänapäevani. Platon oli tolle aja kõige olulisem filosoof. Arvati, et seda on võimalik väljendada või...
Ameerika Kirjandus 30.01.13 Naturalism · France, Emile Zola · Put down his theory in 1879: Le Roman Experimental, attempt to explain the development of human society throuch biological laws · Outlook is deterministic, pessimistic, fatalistic (fate or biology) · Man as an animal-clever than other beasts, still explainable within the framework · Man is not a free agent, is govern by something · Unable to determine his own faith · Hereditary · Naturalists tried to apply in fiction the processes of natural sciences · Writers task is to record facts, systems of behaviour, living conditions, never revealing any natural unbiased (completely natural) · Point of view: amoral-outside the category of morality, neither good or bad · Naturalist find it absurd to blame the wicked. These criminals are doing what nature, environment, their unconscious tells them to do. Naturalists do not ...
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