Macacos que mord(r)em

Abstract

This essay analizes the short-story “Macacos”, by Clarice Lispector, from the point-of-view o f self-reflexivity and negativity of the writing become anti-literary and investigates the presence of the modem merchandise theme and its reactions in the domain o f performance and in the alienable consciousness of the narrator character. It also analizes the virtual fable structure o f the text and its relationship with the Brazilian society