Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry

<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>In spite of the great amount of critical works based on João Cabral de Melo Neto’s poetry, its underlying h...

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Main Author: Alessandra Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat de Barcelona 2015-10-01
Series:Abriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal
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Online Access:http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Abriu/article/view/14318
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description <div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>In spite of the great amount of critical works based on João Cabral de Melo Neto’s poetry, its underlying humor —an aspect the poet considered of the most relevant to his work— has yet to be analyzed in great depth. The present article presents and discusses a small sample of the use of the so called </span><span>infundio sevillano</span><span>, a satirical way of using language and a set of particular features that served as a model for João Cabral to create poems that shed a light on the prolific literary relationship established between himself, Sevilla, its inhabitants and its culture.</span></p></div></div></div></div>
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spelling doaj.art-e630ce5c5a8f4848a92efc9981c119e12022-12-21T18:22:28ZcatUniversitat de BarcelonaAbriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal2014-85262014-85342015-10-010412113110.1344/abriu2015.4.813084Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s PoetryAlessandra Carvalho0independent researcher<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>In spite of the great amount of critical works based on João Cabral de Melo Neto’s poetry, its underlying humor —an aspect the poet considered of the most relevant to his work— has yet to be analyzed in great depth. The present article presents and discusses a small sample of the use of the so called </span><span>infundio sevillano</span><span>, a satirical way of using language and a set of particular features that served as a model for João Cabral to create poems that shed a light on the prolific literary relationship established between himself, Sevilla, its inhabitants and its culture.</span></p></div></div></div></div>http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Abriu/article/view/14318João Cabral de Melo NetoBrazilian poetryhumorinfundio
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Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry
Abriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal
João Cabral de Melo Neto
Brazilian poetry
humor
infundio
title Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry
title_full Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry
title_fullStr Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry
title_full_unstemmed Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry
title_short Iberian humour as inspiration for João Cabral de Melo Neto’s Poetry
title_sort iberian humour as inspiration for joao cabral de melo neto s poetry
topic João Cabral de Melo Neto
Brazilian poetry
humor
infundio
url http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Abriu/article/view/14318
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