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Title: L-lstramb : bejn is-silenzju u l-kliem
Other Titles: Il-poter tal-kelma : politika u letteratura f'Oliver Friggieri
Authors: Somerville, Justine
Keywords: Friggieri, Oliver, 1947-2020 -- Appreciation -- Congresses
Politics in literature -- Congresses
Friggieri, Oliver, 1947-2020 -- Themes and motives
Friggieri, Oliver, 1947-2020 -- Criticism and interpretation
Maltese language -- Malta -- Congresses
Issue Date: 2022
Publisher: University of Malta. Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy. Department of Public Policy, University of Malta. Faculty of Arts. Department of Maltese & Malta. Parliament. House of Representatives
Citation: Somerville, J. (2022). L-lstramb : bejn is-silenzju u l-kliem. In M. T. Vassallo, & M. Spagnol, (Eds.), Il-poter tal-kelma: politika u letteratura f'Oliver Friggieri (pp. 50-54). Malta: University of Malta. Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy. Department of Public Policy, University of Malta. Faculty of Arts. Department of Maltese & Malta. Parliament. House of Representatives.
Abstract: Meta poġġejt bilq iegħda biex nikteb dan id-diskors kelli nagħmel għażla, għax il-kliem u s-silenzju (jew is-silenzji) fir-rumanz L-lstramb ta' Oliver Friggieri jistgħu jiġu avviċinati minn perspettivi differenti. Ngħidu aħna, stajt għażilt li niffoka fuq is-silenzju li matul ir-rakkont jimtela bi ħsejjes differenti bħax-xita "ċċaqċaq" (1), it-"tokki kajmana" (2), it-"tħaxwix imbikki" tal-friegħi (2), "leħen l-orgni" (63), "id-daqq misterjuż" tal-pjanu (99), il-ħoss "stunat" tal-bott tal-landa (108), imma qatt bil-kliem. Stajt għażilt li niffoka fuq il-kelmiet ripetuti, bħal "Ħadd ma jafni, ħadd ma jafni" (107) jew fuq ir-ritornell "Uff xi dwejjaq ... " (l, 124), frażi li r-rumanz jiftaħ u jagħlaq biha, jew fuq il-kelmiet frammentati, maqsumin f'sillabi, bħal "in-sub-or-din-azz-jo-ni" [sic] (90) u "in-ħob-bok" (121). Jew forsi stajt għażilt li nitkellem dwar it-temi tas-suwiċidju u l-omosesswalità li jmiss magħhom dan ir-rumanz, suġġetti li fiż-żmien li ġie ppubblikat, fi -1980, ftit li xejn kienu rrappreżentati fil-letteratura lokali. Allura fuq kif, f'ċertu sens, Oliver Friggieri b'dan ix-xogħol, imma anke b'xogħlijiet oħra, kien fost dawk li bdew jiksru s-silenzju f'dan ir-rigward.
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