The psychological time as a tool of torture in the tale “The pit and the pendulum” by Edgar Allan Poe

The present article aims to analyse the way Edgar Allan Poe, through the construction of psychological time, creates the effect of suspense and terror characteristic of torture. For this, a survey on the Spanish Inquisition was conducted, based on authors such as Kamen (1966), in order to understand...

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Autor principal: Rocha, Jonas Eduardo
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Lenguaje:Portugués
Publicado: Revista de Letras 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.fclar.unesp.br/letras/article/view/8832
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/61816