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The semiotics of a bourgeois society : an analysis of the Aguafuertes porteñas by Roberto Arlt / Victoria Martinez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martinez, Victoria (Victoria Jeanne)
- Series:
- Scripta Humanistica (Series) ; 132.
- Scripta Humanistica ; 132
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arlt, Roberto, 1900-1942. Aguafuertes porteñas.
- Arlt, Roberto.
- Arlt, Roberto, 1900-1942.
- Arlt, Roberto, 1900-1942--Technique.
- Semiotics and literature.
- Buenos Aires (Argentina)--Social life and customs.
- Buenos Aires (Argentina).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (198 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Potomac, Md. : Scripta Humanistica, 1997.
- Potomac, Md., U.S.A. : Scripta Humanistica, 1997.
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. General Characteristics of the Aguafuertes Portenas. 1.1. Reflections of Buenos Aires. 1.2. Setting. 1.3. Characters. 1.4. Narrative Structure
- Ch. 2. The Language of the Essays. 2.1. Implied Versus Real Author. 2.2. The Serio-comic Nature of the Essays. 2.3. Multivoiced Narrative. 2.4. Examples of Variations in Voice. 2.5. Conversations
- Ch. 3. Utterances and the Lexicon. 3.1. Cultural Codes. 3.2. The Speech Act. 3.3. The Lexicon
- Ch. 4. Oppositions Produced by Class Struggle. 4.1. Markedness. 4.2. Power and Solidarity
- Ch. 5. Courtship, Marriage, and the Role of the Female
- App. A. Sources of Aguafuertes Portenas
- Appendix of Aguafuertes That Appear in El Mundo.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128).
- ISBN:
- 1-281-20744-6
- 9786611207441
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