THE PREDATORY MODERNITY IN THE CHRONICLES OF LIMA BARRETO
<p>This article analyses the Lima Barreto’s chronicles “As enchentes” (1915), “A derrubada” (1914), “Sobre o desastre” (1917), “Megalomania” (1920) and “Melhoramentos” (1922), and it attempts to evaluate how the writer questions the concepts of modernity defended by the Brazilian society’s heg...
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| description | <p>This article analyses the Lima Barreto’s chronicles “As enchentes” (1915), “A derrubada” (1914), “Sobre o desastre” (1917), “Megalomania” (1920) and “Melhoramentos” (1922), and it attempts to evaluate how the writer questions the concepts of modernity defended by the Brazilian society’s hegemonic sectors in the early twentieth century. Finally, discusses the topicality and the relevance of the issues addressed by the author.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7ecc288669484e7f90b9e1a739d0d4a12022-12-22T02:36:47ZporUniversidade Federal FluminenseCadernos de Letras da UFF1413-053X2447-42072015-08-01255025THE PREDATORY MODERNITY IN THE CHRONICLES OF LIMA BARRETOAndré Dias0UFF<p>This article analyses the Lima Barreto’s chronicles “As enchentes” (1915), “A derrubada” (1914), “Sobre o desastre” (1917), “Megalomania” (1920) and “Melhoramentos” (1922), and it attempts to evaluate how the writer questions the concepts of modernity defended by the Brazilian society’s hegemonic sectors in the early twentieth century. Finally, discusses the topicality and the relevance of the issues addressed by the author.</p>http://www.cadernosdeletras.uff.br/index.php/cadernosdeletras/article/view/34Lima Barretocrônicassociedade |
| spellingShingle | André Dias THE PREDATORY MODERNITY IN THE CHRONICLES OF LIMA BARRETO Cadernos de Letras da UFF Lima Barreto crônicas sociedade |
| title | THE PREDATORY MODERNITY IN THE CHRONICLES OF LIMA BARRETO |
| title_full | THE PREDATORY MODERNITY IN THE CHRONICLES OF LIMA BARRETO |
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| title_short | THE PREDATORY MODERNITY IN THE CHRONICLES OF LIMA BARRETO |
| title_sort | predatory modernity in the chronicles of lima barreto |
| topic | Lima Barreto crônicas sociedade |
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