Da taça ao vinho : a linhagem literária de Machado de Assis

Authors

  • Kenneth David Jackson Universidade de Yale

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9036.i144p47-56

Keywords:

shandianism, Baroque, lineage, Caldwell, Melquior, Rouanet

Abstract

In Riso e melancolia, Sérgio Paulo Rouanet enlightens the special literary qualities of Machado de Assis compared to European writers he read. Their varied expressions of melancholy and comichal qualities are complementary to the work of the Brazilian master. In this essay, starting with the book by Rouanet, we put forward instances of Machado’s originality, on the light of the authors he quotes in his work.

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Author Biography

  • Kenneth David Jackson, Universidade de Yale

    Professor de Literatura Luso-Brasileira do Departamento de Espanhol e Português da Universidade de Yale (EUA) e autor de, entre outros, Machado de Assis: a literary life (Yale University Press).

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Published

2025-02-14

Issue

Section

Dossiê Rouanet

How to Cite

JACKSON, Kenneth David. Da taça ao vinho : a linhagem literária de Machado de Assis. Revista USP, São Paulo, Brasil, n. 144, p. 47–56, 2025. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2316-9036.i144p47-56. Disponível em: https://revistas.usp.br/revusp/article/view/246177. Acesso em: 12 mar. 2026.