The reader ruminanting on nothing

Authors

  • Salma Ferraz Universidade Estadual de Londrina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0383.1996v17n3p313

Keywords:

Brazilian Literature, Machado de Assis, Esaú and Jacó, stylistic structural, Michael Riífaterre, the reader's ruminanting on nothing.

Abstract

The present article has a central purpose, presupposed from rhetorical stylistic proposed by the american Michael Rifaterre, analyze the message perception by the reader, the reaction by the part of the reader in presence of the book Esaú and Jacó by Machado de Assis. It intends to bring in connection and to investigate everything as it is called "facts of styles", the ruptures, the mistakes" that the author uses to have the total control of "decodification" and in what manner this will affect the reader to understand the act. Even though the article tries to show and localization in the act the stylistic context, the linguistic patter, and the gathering of the stylistic processes, the low prevision, the clichés, the oppositions contrasts-contexts and carnival's influence into Literature (by Bakhtin).


Author Biography

Salma Ferraz, Universidade Estadual de Londrina

FERRAZ é professora de Literatura Portuguesa do Departamento de Língua e Literaturas Vernáculas da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Campus Universitário Trindade, Caixa Postal 476, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil, 88.010.970.

Published

1996-12-20

How to Cite

FERRAZ, Salma. The reader ruminanting on nothing. Semina: Ciências Sociais e Humanas, [S. l.], v. 17, n. 3, p. 313–320, 1996. DOI: 10.5433/1679-0383.1996v17n3p313. Disponível em: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminasoc/article/view/9478. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.

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