Representation of a naturalized dehumanization: A reading of Victor Giudice's "O arquivo" ("The file")

Authors

  • Acácio Luiz Santos UFF - Universidade Federal Fluminense

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21709/casa.v6i2.1202

Keywords:

Victor Giudice, estratégias narrativas, ethos discursivo, semiótica e narrativa, narrative strategies, discursive ethos, semiotics and narrative

Abstract

This article investigates a process of naturalized dehumanization in Victor Giudice’s short story “O arquivo” (“The file”), emphasizing: the narrative strategies; the discursive ethos; the narrative moods and aspects; and the three dimensions of the discourse. Keywords: Victor Giudice; narrative strategies; discursive ethos; semiotics and narrative.

Author Biography

Acácio Luiz Santos, UFF - Universidade Federal Fluminense

Doutor em Literatura Comparada (UFF) Mestre em Literatura Portuguesa (UFRJ) Graduado em Português-Literaturas (UFF) Professor do Departamento de Letras Clássicas e Vernáculas da Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)

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Published

29/12/2008

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 2 (2008)

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