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Moacyr Scliar and dreamed literature

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Abstract:
The several experiments with the narrator in Scliar's novels, particularly with the successive narrative voices and perspectives along his works, transform historical figures into fictional ones and reinstate the power of imagination over facts as the major instrument in creative literature.
As várias experiências com o narrador nos romances de Scliar, particularmente com as sucessivas vozes e perspectivas narrativas ao longo de suas obras, transformaram figuras históricas em ficcionais e restabeleceram o poder da imaginação sobre os fatos como o principal instrumento da literatura criativa.

Citation

Zilberman, Regina, "Moacyr Scliar and dreamed literature" (2007). BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://doi.org/10.26300/vjbn-0717

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  • BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature

    BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature (ISSN: 2526-4885), founded in 1988, publishes scholarly articles on Brazilian literature and in Comparative Literature with a focus on Brazilian literature, as well as book reviews, interviews with writers, English-language translations of Brazilian literature …

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