Thinking the democracy in Blindness of José Saramago

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1981-7169.crioula.2018.149583

Keywords:

Saramago, democracy, representation

Abstract

In this paper, some questions about representative democracy are raised by reading and analyzing a scene of Blindness, by José Saramago, in which female characters are involved in a dispute with men for the right to express their voices, without the need to be represented.

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Author Biography

  • Fabrizio Uechi, University of São Paulo
    Mestrando em literatura portuguesa pelo Departamento de Letras CLássicas e Vernáculas (DLCV) da Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) da Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Bacharel em letras pela USP e em direito pela Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (UPM).

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Published

2018-12-08

How to Cite

Uechi, F. (2018). Thinking the democracy in Blindness of José Saramago. Revista Crioula, 1(22), 90-101. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1981-7169.crioula.2018.149583