O Japão na literatura brasileira atual

In contemporary Brazilian literature there is a remarkable presence of Japanese topics, by writers without any biographical relationship to Japan – in our case Bernardo Carvalho, Adriana Lisboa, and João Paulo Cuenca. This phenomenon offers varied and complex readings, interpretations and representa...

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Main Author: Marcel Vejmelka
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade de Brasília 2014-01-01
Series:Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea
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Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=323130679012
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description In contemporary Brazilian literature there is a remarkable presence of Japanese topics, by writers without any biographical relationship to Japan – in our case Bernardo Carvalho, Adriana Lisboa, and João Paulo Cuenca. This phenomenon offers varied and complex readings, interpretations and representations of Japanese culture, which by this means is “integrated” into the Brazilian context; readings of Japan which still maintain a connection with the legacy of Japanese immigration to Brazil as well as with issues of Brazilian identity, but which deal primarily with universal signifiers of Japanese and Brazilian culture in the 21st century.
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O Japão na literatura brasileira atual
Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea
japan
intertextuality
bernardo carvalho
adriana lisboa
joão paulo cuenca
title O Japão na literatura brasileira atual
title_full O Japão na literatura brasileira atual
title_fullStr O Japão na literatura brasileira atual
title_full_unstemmed O Japão na literatura brasileira atual
title_short O Japão na literatura brasileira atual
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intertextuality
bernardo carvalho
adriana lisboa
joão paulo cuenca
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