O éthos do sujeito negro na literatura brasileira

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to extract the éthos of the black individual, in Brazilian Literature, from the figures and themes process of the authors of texts which present this subject in distinct enunciative positions: sometimes as enunciator, sometimes as enunciate. The corpus comprises the contemporary black literature short story “Fábrica de fazer vilão” from the book Ninguém é inocente em São Paulo (Ferréz, 2006) and Joaquim Manuel de Macedo short story “Simeão crioulo” from the book As vítimas algozes (1896), the later as a representative of the Romanticism Period.