Machado de Assis and narrative theory : language, imitation, art, and verisimilitude in the last six novels /

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This book makes the argument that Machado de Assis, hailed as one of Latin American literature's greatest writers, was also a major theoretician of the modern novel form. Steeped in the works of Western literature and an imaginative reader of French Symbolist poetry, Machado creates, between 18...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fitz, Earl E. (Author)
Corporate Author: Bucknell University Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
Series:Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory.
Subjects:
Machado de Assis, > 1839-1908.
Machado de Assis, > 1839-1908 > Technique.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration.
18.38 Portuguese-American literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Technique.
Brazil.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Posthumous memoirs of Brás Cubas
  • The psychiatrist
  • Quincas Borba
  • Dom Casmurro
  • Esau and Jacob
  • Counselor Ayres Memorial
  • Conclusion.

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