Open AccessATHOL MAYHEW’S TRAVELOGUE “MONTENEGRO AS WE SAW IT” AS A LITERARY CULTURAL POSTCARD OF MONTENEGRO
Author(s) -
Ana Pejović
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
studia polensia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2459-6256
pISSN - 1848-4905
DOI - 10.32728/studpol/2019.08.01.06
Subject(s) - montenegro , chronotope , the imaginary , narrative , existentialism , heterotopia (medicine) , aesthetics , sociology , history , linguistics , literature , art , epistemology , psychology , philosophy , psychoanalysis , ethnology , biology , genetics
In this paper we shall depict an imaginary journey through AtholMayhew’s Montenegrin chronotope. More precisely, we shall presentheterotopia as an associative space of evocative elements by which theauthor, apart from spatial and temporal, also provides a mimetic paradigmof an unfolding story.We shall describe the ways Athol Mayhew’s travel narrative“Montenegro As We Saw It” achieves its cultural and historical codingthrough emphasizing its intellectual, monologic, associative, essayistic,existential and dramatic mimetic paradigm.