MACHADO DE ASSIS AND BRAZILIAN LITERARY INDEPENDENCE: TOWARD A POSTCOLONIAL NATIONAL AESTHETIC
As a mulatto who was both black and white, yet neither, Machado de Assis developed a keen sensitivity to what Santiago refers to as "o entre-lugar", that is to say, the liminal or in-between space that shapes human existence. Machado gave artistic expression to this phenomenon in a manner...
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Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas
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| Series: | Machado de Assis em Linha |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-68212014000200011&lng=en&tlng=en |