UDC 811.11

THE ROLE OF ALLUSIONS IN DEPICTION OF BERTRAND ZOBRIST IN DAN BROWN’S NOVEL “INFERNO”

Gromova Irina Alexandrovna1, Koltsova Olga Nikolayevna1
1Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Abstract
The article is dedicated to the investigation of allusion used for depiction of the character Bertrand Zobrist in Dan Brown's novel "Inferno". The points investigated are the features of allusions delineating the character of Bertrand Zobrist and their functions in the text of the novel. The conclusion is that the allusions used for Bertrand Zobrist’s portrayal belong to the relative type and fulfill the image-forming function, password function and recognition function.

Keywords: allusion, Bertrand Zobrist, Dan Brown


Article reference:
Gromova I.A., Koltsova O.N. The role of allusions in depiction of Bertrand Zobrist in Dan Brown’s novel “Inferno” // Philology and literature. 2015. № 2 [Electronic journal]. URL: https://philology.snauka.ru/en/2015/02/1183

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