MACHADO DE ASSIS AND THE FORMATION OF THE FEMALE READER

Authors

  • Jaison Luís Crestani UNESP/Assis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/2237-4876.2010v13n1p91

Keywords:

A Estação, Reading, Realism.

Abstract

This paper intends to analyze the literary performance of Machado de Assis in the feminine magazine A Estação. In this context, the author conducted an important task to develop critical sense and to renew the reading practices assumed commonly in women’s press. Therefore, this work proposes the analysis of narrative “Curiosidade” which is based on didactic purposes related to the introduction of Realism and the investment in the fictional status of literature. In addition, the paper intends to present a review the way to understand the Machado de Assis’ formative path.

 

Author Biography

Jaison Luís Crestani, UNESP/Assis

Doutorando em Letras pela UNESP/Assis, editor da Miscelânea: revista de Pós-Graduação em Letras da UNESP/Assis e autor do livro "Machado de Assis no Jornal das Famílias". São Paulo: Edusp/Nankin Editorial, 2009.

Published

2010-06-10

How to Cite

CRESTANI, Jaison Luís. MACHADO DE ASSIS AND THE FORMATION OF THE FEMALE READER. Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, [S. l.], v. 13, n. 1, p. 91–106, 2010. DOI: 10.5433/2237-4876.2010v13n1p91. Disponível em: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/signum/article/view/4845. Acesso em: 4 jul. 2024.