Echoes from the underground

Attentive to the resonances of the “underground man” in the work of Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, born in Tschetschelnik, in today’s Ukraine (1920-1977), the present study aims at perceiving glimpses of these echoes as they appear in the narrator’s voice in Clarice’s novel The Passion Accordi...

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Main Author: Susana Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2020-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rus/article/view/174306
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spelling doaj-d0251652bd534b20a4502f624237af732021-02-02T15:50:16ZengUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)RUS (São Paulo)2317-47652020-12-011117Echoes from the undergroundSusana Fuentes0Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro Attentive to the resonances of the “underground man” in the work of Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, born in Tschetschelnik, in today’s Ukraine (1920-1977), the present study aims at perceiving glimpses of these echoes as they appear in the narrator’s voice in Clarice’s novel The Passion According to G.H. (1964), as well as images that may inform the reading of her novel The Hour of the Star (1977), along with her short-stories “The Buffalo” and “An Angel’s Discontent”. As we know from the material researched by her biographer Nadia Battella Gotlib, Clarice Lispector would read Dostoevsky and Hermann Hesse, namely Steppenwolf (1927), whose imagery for its turn we may consider in relation to Dostoevsky’s Notes from the underground. https://www.revistas.usp.br/rus/article/view/174306Fyodor DostoevskyClarice Lispectorunderground mancomparative studies in Russian and Brazilian literatures
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Clarice Lispector
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comparative studies in Russian and Brazilian literatures
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title Echoes from the underground
title_short Echoes from the underground
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publishDate 2020-12-01
description Attentive to the resonances of the “underground man” in the work of Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, born in Tschetschelnik, in today’s Ukraine (1920-1977), the present study aims at perceiving glimpses of these echoes as they appear in the narrator’s voice in Clarice’s novel The Passion According to G.H. (1964), as well as images that may inform the reading of her novel The Hour of the Star (1977), along with her short-stories “The Buffalo” and “An Angel’s Discontent”. As we know from the material researched by her biographer Nadia Battella Gotlib, Clarice Lispector would read Dostoevsky and Hermann Hesse, namely Steppenwolf (1927), whose imagery for its turn we may consider in relation to Dostoevsky’s Notes from the underground.
topic Fyodor Dostoevsky
Clarice Lispector
underground man
comparative studies in Russian and Brazilian literatures
url https://www.revistas.usp.br/rus/article/view/174306
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