On the Narrative and Moral Functions of Fictitious Portraits in E.A. Poe’s “The Oval Portrait”, M.E. Braddon’s <i>Lady Audley’s Secret</i>, and Oscar Wilde’s <i>The Picture of Dorian Gray</i>

<p id="p1">This chapter investigates the functions of portraits in narrative texts and argues that their use helps authors to comment on their characters and that portraits can play an important role for whole plots. The relations between painting and writing are complex and multidirectional and inv...

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Autor principal: Brusberg-Kiermeier, Stefani
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Publicado: IntechOpen 2025
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