Travel Narratives
Mostrando 1-12 de 13 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. TRANSLATING EMPIRE, TRANSLATING CARTIER AND LÉRY INTO ENGLISH: TEXT AND CONTEXT IN COMPARATIVE NARRATIVES OF EXPANSION AND THE NEW WORLD
Abstract This article provides comparative texts and contexts between Brazil and Canada in the Atlantic world, not simply an Inter-American comparison, but a trans-Atlantic and global typology. It focuses on the translation of empire through translation, particularly of part of Jacques Cartier’s narratives about Canada by John Florio in 1580 and of Jean de
Ilha do Desterro. Publicado em: 2022
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2. FILM NARRATIVES CROSSING TIME AND SPACE IN THE AMERICAS: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE OF LA JAULA DE ORO (2013) AND EL NORTE (1983); RIO (2011) AND THE THREE CABALLEROS (1944)
Abstract The essay discusses how frequent migratory currents of certain narratives and ideas within the Americas have formed clusters of knowledge and stimulated audiences’ imagination about specific cultures or nations. The essay presents the process of narrative continuity and displacement in recent films about immigration and travel within the Americas,
Ilha do Desterro. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Traveling, Writing and Engagement in Robyn Davidson's Tracks
Abstract In 1980, Australian writer Robyn Davidson publishes her travel narrative Tracks, in which she describes her crossing of the central Australian deserts in the late 1970's, on foot and by herself, being accompanied only by her dog and by four camels. The narrative became an immediate success after its publication, receiving the Thomas Cook Travel Book
Ilha Desterro. Publicado em: 2016-08
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4. IN THE COUNTRY OF FICTION: TRAVEL AND NARRATIVE IN BRAZILIAN AND ARGENTINE CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE. / NO PAÍS DA FICÇÃO: NARRATIVA E VIAGEM NA LITERATURA BRASILEIRA E ARGENTINA CONTEMPORÂNEAS.
The travel texts are a mark for the history of Latin America, and, consequently, the literature and the writers from there. This work analyses if the travel still a recurring theme in contemporary latin america literature. In this narratives the displacement and the mobility are relevant characteristics, that some thinkers consider as a brand of the contempo
Publicado em: 2011
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5. A viagem e o relato de viagem em "O Recado do Morro" de João Guimarães Rosa: travessia, contemplação, interatividade e identidade
The overall objective of the study of the short story "O Recado do Morro," the writer João Guimarães Rosa (1908-1963), integrated into the Corpo de Baile anthology (1956), to elucidate the work of hybridization of form, structure and language of the tale Using data from the traveler s field notebooks author and reported in narrative creation process. The u
Publicado em: 2011
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6. As ideias que fazem o estado andar: imaginação espacial, pensamento brasileiro e território no Brasil Central
This article discusses the relationship between state ideas and practices based on a case study of the Fundação Brasil Central (FBC), an agency created by the Estado Novo regime in 1943 and whose activities extended until 1967. The hypothesis is that Brazilian social thought should be analyzed as a cultural repertoire that produces effects on social life a
Dados. Publicado em: 2010
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7. The foreign look in são Paulo until mid 1800s: reports of english travelers and noth americans / O olhar estrangeiro em São Paulo até meados dos oitocentos: relatos de viajantes ingleses e norte-americanos
Ao longo do século XIX a Capitania e a Província de São Paulo foram visitadas por alguns viajantes ingleses e norte-americanos. O britânico John Mawe esteve nessas paragens entre o final de 1807 e início de 1808, em busca de minérios e de contratos comerciais. Seu conterrâneo, o comerciante Edmund Pink deixou o Rio de Janeiro durante alguns meses no a
Publicado em: 2010
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8. Em trânsito: um estudo sobre narrativas de viagem
The present paper investigates how Travel Narrative is connected to literary fiction. Taking into consideration composition processes, tools of style and thematical hybridism, this study discusses if these narratives can be considered as a significant genre of post-modern culture. Three books appear at first: The last opium den, by Nick Tosches; Woman of Por
Publicado em: 2009
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9. A arquitetura da alteridade : a cidade luso-brasileira na literatura de viagem : (1783-1845) / Architecture of alterity : the luzo-brazilian city on travel literature : (1783-1845)
The goal of my work is to provide a review of images of the Luso-Brazilian cities that were often incorporated by historiography in the narratives of French and British authors. From the travel literature genre, I investigate ways to understand how conceptual images about the Brazilian cities and the urban space for the period of 1783 through 1844 serve as a
Publicado em: 2008
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10. A invenção do eu em Angústia, de Graciliano Ramos
This study has for objective to investigate the invention of the I in Angústia, by Graciliano Ramos, to the light of the autobiographical gender in your unfolding: the autobiographical fiction, tends in view that who writes is not the real author, but your other fictional. Such unfolding is correlated with two groups of images that repeat continually inside
Publicado em: 2008
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11. (Re)mapping the journey back to a lost father: traveling back in time and place in Michael Ondaatje`s "Running in the family"
The aim of this study is to discuss the autobiographical and ambivalent journey Michael Ondaatje takes to Sri Lanka. The travel to his homeland implies another deeper and more personal journey. Ondaatje s reports are organized as collage of fragmentary narratives, which juxtapose the narrator s past and the search for a father he lost during his childhood. T
Publicado em: 2007
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12. Notas de um diário de viagem a Minas Gerais: política e ciência na escrita viajante do Imperador D. PedroII(1811)
This dissertation focuses on two themes predominate in the travel writing of Emperor D. Pedro II during one of his trips to Minas Gerais: politics and science. This trip is analyzed as a strategy of spacial power that seeks to maintain a specific image of the Empire and the Emperor, to counteract the mounting criticism of the imperial government of the perio
Publicado em: 2007