PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO
<span lang="EN-US">It can be observed in the novels of Mia Couto an effort to give voice an space to female characters. In Antes de nascer o mundo (2009), Couto’s penultimate novel, female figures are in the spolight, therefore in this article we will reflect on their “leeways” (PET...
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| author | Giselle Leite Tavares Veiga |
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| description | <span lang="EN-US">It can be observed in the novels of Mia Couto an effort to give voice an space to female characters. In Antes de nascer o mundo (2009), Couto’s penultimate novel, female figures are in the spolight, therefore in this article we will reflect on their “leeways” (PETIT, 2009) and the effects they have within other fictional character’s universes in the stated novel. We will also deal with the discursive organization of the fictional text, since it contains epigraphs signed mainly by women.</span> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c9fb805195274d29a41df240470e8c392022-12-21T19:32:12ZporUniversidade Federal FluminenseAbril1984-20902013-04-0151070PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTOGiselle Leite Tavares Veiga0Universidade Federal Fluminense<span lang="EN-US">It can be observed in the novels of Mia Couto an effort to give voice an space to female characters. In Antes de nascer o mundo (2009), Couto’s penultimate novel, female figures are in the spolight, therefore in this article we will reflect on their “leeways” (PETIT, 2009) and the effects they have within other fictional character’s universes in the stated novel. We will also deal with the discursive organization of the fictional text, since it contains epigraphs signed mainly by women.</span>http://www.revistaabril.uff.br/index.php/revistaabril/article/view/111margem de manobra, gênero, epígrafe, Moçambi¬que, Mia Couto |
| spellingShingle | Giselle Leite Tavares Veiga PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO Abril margem de manobra, gênero, epígrafe, Moçambi¬que, Mia Couto |
| title | PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO |
| title_full | PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO |
| title_fullStr | PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO |
| title_full_unstemmed | PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO |
| title_short | PRESENCE-ABSENCE, SILENCE-VOICE: FEMALE DICHOTOMIES IN "BEFORE THE WORLD IS BORN", BY MIA COUTO |
| title_sort | presence absence silence voice female dichotomies in before the world is born by mia couto |
| topic | margem de manobra, gênero, epígrafe, Moçambi¬que, Mia Couto |
| url | http://www.revistaabril.uff.br/index.php/revistaabril/article/view/111 |
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