Écriture et création poétique dans l'oeuvre de Jean Joseph Rabearivelo : le poète des contradictions
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Abstract EN:
Rabearivelo's style of writing expresses his problematic which is essentially that of contradiction. We may distinguish three periods in the poet's creation : - his first part, xe may call his romantic period : a period of instability, of difficulty to find his way in life, of incapacity facing life. That was due to the young malagasy's sensitivity, and we may add it was in fashion to be so. -the second part is a heavy period : a search of on equilibrium betiween submission to the occident, and still, a real aspiration to be a malagasy. -at last, one may say the poet has overcome his contradictions. In that "harmonisation des contraires", the poet's work tends to be of a mythical dimension. It becomes untemporal. It has attained the universal.
Abstract FR:
La problematique de la contradiction qui est essentielle chez rabearivelo se trouve assumee, manifestee par l'ecriture. Les constantes et l'evolution de cette problematique delimitent dans la creation du poete trois periodes : - celle d'un romantisme lourd de mal de vivre, ne de la sensibilite du jeune malgache mais aussi largement inspire par la mode. - celle de la recherche difficile d'un equilibre entre cette allegeance a l'occident et l'aspiration a etre malgache. - celle du depassement de la dualite, dans le sens d'une resolution des conflits. Dans cette "harmonisation des contraires" l'oeuvre tend a etre atemporelle et de dimension mythique pour atteindre a l'universel.