Elephant footprint Pegada de elefante

This brief comment examines the reception of a specifi c book: Elephant (2000), by Francisco Alvim. The hiphotesys is that the book forms a particularly revealing fact of the relationship among authors, reviewers, editors and press in Brazil and therefore shows itself as adequated to illustrate idea...

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Main Author: Flávio Moura
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências e Letras de Araraquara 2009-10-01
Series:Estudos de Sociologia
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Online Access:http://seer.fclar.unesp.br/estudos/article/view/1943
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Summary:This brief comment examines the reception of a specifi c book: Elephant (2000), by Francisco Alvim. The hiphotesys is that the book forms a particularly revealing fact of the relationship among authors, reviewers, editors and press in Brazil and therefore shows itself as adequated to illustrate ideas by Pierre Bourdieu about the literary fi eld functioning. <b>Keywords</b>: Elphant by Francisco Alvim. Pierre Bourdieu. Literary field. Literary production in Brazil. Este breve comentário examina a recepção de um livro específi co: Elefante (2000), de Francisco Alvim. A hipótese é a de que o livro confi gura caso particularmente revelador das relações entre escritores, críticos, editoras e imprensa no Brasil e portanto, mostra-se adequado para ilustrar apontamentos de Pierre Bourdieu a respeito do funcionamento do campo literário. <b>Palavras-chave</b>: Elefante de Francisco Alvim. Pierre Bourdieu. Campo literário. Produção literária no Brasil.
ISSN:1414-0144
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