St Andrews Research Repository (St Andrews Research Repository)· 2017
Elena Ferrante as the classics
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Elena Ferrante's novels are positioned as modern classics, comparable to ancient Greek and Roman epics in their exploration of universal human themes.
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- Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels are framed as contemporary literary classics.
- The novels share thematic parallels with ancient Greek and Roman epic literature.
- Key themes explored include identity, social mobility, and interpersonal relationships.
- Ferrante's work is presented as a continuation of enduring literary traditions.
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