No Curralinho (Sobre Grande Sertão: Veredas)

Authors

  • Joaquim Aguiar Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-901X.v0i35p117-123

Keywords:

Brazilian literature, Modern brazilian novel, Guimarães Rosa´s fiction, Literature interpetation, Bildungesroman

Abstract

In Grande Sertão: Veredas, adventure offers an escape from "everday life", which Riobaldo rejects when he arrives at Curralinho, escaping from the paternal home. At this point the character devotes himself to life as a ruffian and assassin (jagunçagem). His taste for adventure develops from his feelings for Diadorim, his famous companion.

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Author Biography

  • Joaquim Aguiar, Universidade de São Paulo
    Professor do Departamento de Letras Cássica e Vernáculas, Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas, Universidade de São Paulo

Published

1993-01-31

Issue

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Aguiar, J. (1993). No Curralinho (Sobre Grande Sertão: Veredas). Revista Do Instituto De Estudos Brasileiros, 35, 117-123. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-901X.v0i35p117-123