Aidoo, Lamonte
Emerging Dialogues on Machado de Assis
1. Introduction
Lamonte Aidoo, Daniel F. Silva
Part I. Situating Machado de Assis in History, Literature, and Philosophy
2. Machado de Assis: Creator and Character in a Troubled Scene
Lília Moritz Schwarcz
3. Machado de Assis and Realism: A Literary Genealogy
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
4. Machado de Assis and Pascal
Pedro Meira Monteiro
Part II. Machado on Race, Identity, and Society
5. The Legacy of Slavery: Tales of Gender and Racial Violence in Machado de Assis
Sidney Chalhoub
6. Machado de Assis: From “Tragic Mulatto” to Human Tragicomedy
G. Reginald Daniel
7. “Father versus Mother”: Slavery and Its Apparatuses
Fernando Sousa Rocha
8. The “Chinese Question” in Machado’s Journalism
Sonia Roncador
Part III. Women in Machado’s Work
9. Writing Womanhood in the New Brazil: Machado’s
Earl E. Fitz
10. Capitu’s Curiosity: Undecidability and Questions of Gender in
Marta Peixoto
Part IV. Machado on Masculinity and Queer Relations
11. Machado’s Wounded Males
Luiz Fernando Valente
12. Homoaffectivity Exemplified in
Camilo Gomides
13. Masculinity and Matrimonial Secrets in
Richard Miskolci
Part V. Machado, Allegory, and the Narration of Violence
14. Machado’s Tales of the Fantastic: Allegory and the Macabre
M. Elizabeth Ginway
15. Machado de Assis and the Secret Heart of Literature
Paulo Moreira
16. Framing Violence: Narrator and Reader in “Pai contra mãe”
Giulia Ricco
Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Latin American Culture, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Comparative Literature
- Editor
- Aidoo, Lamonte
- Silva, Daniel F.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- New Directions in Latino American Cultures
- Page amount
- 32 pages
- Category
- Art, Art History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137541741
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-137-54343-1