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TIME IN THE NOVELS OF MILOS CRNJANSKI - Nottingham eTheses

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CHAPTER SEVEN<br />

CHAPTER SEVEN<br />

CONCLUD<strong>IN</strong>G REMARKS<br />

This stud~<br />

examines the representation ot time and<br />

analvses its sicniticance in Crnjanski's tour major<br />

novels. We be can b~ examininc"'bhe issue ot time as<br />

discussed bv Crnjanski in his two earlv ess~s<br />

"Objalnjenje 'Sumatre'" and "Za sl.obodni stih" (1).<br />

In<br />

those essavs he emphasises the role pl~ed b~<br />

the two<br />

principles ot simultaneitv and rh~thm.<br />

Thev are<br />

introduced in this investication as teatures ot<br />

Crnjanski's personal st~le<br />

known as sumatraism. and<br />

acainst the backcround ot the Serbian and European<br />

modernist aesthetic ot which the~<br />

torm a part.<br />

Crnjanski links these principles to lancuace and the<br />

selt. Lancuace must retlect in its verv torm the ideas<br />

which it represents 1n order to achieve a sreater<br />

immediacV ot expression. Simultaniet~ and r~thm are<br />

inner processes experienced b~<br />

the individual. and which<br />

l.ink the individual to experience and the world.<br />

In<br />

Pert Two ot this stu~ we examined the link between<br />

time and lancuace. takina lancuaae to mean not onl~<br />

svntax -and sentence structure. but also all aspects ot<br />

narroative structure.<br />

In Part Thro.e we examined the<br />

relationship between time and' self. and between time and<br />

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