This rereading of Il Viccolo di Madama Lucrezia focuses on three structural components: a long “introduction,” the establishment of a tripartite theme (mystery, the devil and similitude), and lastly an intertextuality that moves in the direction of intratextuality, raising the question of Mérimée's “silence” after 1846.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques