Piękno starości. Poetycki obraz przemijania w prozie Gorana Petrovicia

Abstract

 The beauty of old age. Poetic image of passingin Goran Petrovic’s prose

The aim of the article was to present the beauty of aging heroes living in adreamlike and idealized worlds of Goran Petrovic’s prose, and to reveal the mechanism of beautifying the aging process itself by reffering to folklore, playing with stereotypes, and using strongly metaphoric language. Presented paper focuses on Petrovic’s interesting ways of showing the beauty hidden in old age, also pointing to forgetting names and words as the most important determinant of aging what indicates aclose connection between human existence and language ontological status of language.

Lepota starosti. Poetska slika upokojenjau prozi Gorana Petrovića

Cilj ovog članka je da se predstavi lepotu starenja junaka koji žive uoniričkim iidealiziranim svetovima proze Gorana Petrovića, ida se otkrije mehanizam ulepšavanja samog procesa starenja igrajući sa stereotipima, koristeći folklor isnažno metaforički jezik. Predstavljen rad usredotočuje pažnju na Petrovićev zanimljiv način pokazivanja lepote skrivene ustarosti, isto ina zaboravljanje imena ireči kao najvažnije determinante starenja što ukazuje na blisku vezu između ljudskog postojanja ijezika ontološki status jezika.