Menippean Satire
Mostrando 1-4 de 4 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Sátira e crítica social no romance Os tambores silenciosos, de Josué Guimarães / Satire and social criticism in the novel Os Tambores Silenciosos, by Josué Guimarães
This dissertation examines the novel Os tambores silenciosos (1977), by Josué Guimarães, and attemps to verify how the elements of the grotesque, the satire and carnivalization are used to construct the characters and the plot with the purpose of a critical representation of two critical historical periods corresponding with each other: the 1930s and the c
Publicado em: 2009
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2. Machado de Assis: a poetics of contrasts - short stories of tragic and laughter / Machado de Assis: uma poética de contrastes - contos do trágico e do riso
Machado de Assis literature presents a duality between tragic and comic, which this dissertation aims to explore and understand. The investigation of such aspects has been divided in two parts: the first one approaches Machados work as a whole, with no focus on any text in particular; the second part, through the analysis of three short stories, points out t
Publicado em: 2009
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3. Apocolocintose do divino Cláudio: tradução, notas e comentários / Divine Claudios Apocolocintose: translation, notes and comments
Divine Claudios Apocolocintose is the destruction of the apotheosis given by the Roman senate to Claudio, princeps who died in 54 after Christ, and the penultimate Caesar of the Julian-Claudian dynasty. The text by Seneca is, in its structure, in accordance with the genre menippean satire, in which prose and verse, colloquialism and erudite forms of composit
Publicado em: 2008
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4. Filmando literatura brasileira: adaptações de Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas por Julio Bressane e André Klotzel
This paper analyses the cinematographic adaptations of Machado de Assis novel Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas, directed respectivelly by Julio Bressane (Brás Cubas, 1985) and André Klotzel (Memórias Póstumas, 2001), as well as how the particularities of the original texts narrative genre was solved in each adaptation. An emphasis is given to the relat
Publicado em: 2006