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Maria Firmina dos Reis: a fundadora negra de outra tradição literária brasileira

Author(s) -

Fernanda Rodrigues de Miranda

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

cadernos de literatura comparada

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2183-2242

pISSN - 1645-1112

DOI - 10.21747/21832242/litcomp43a4

Subject(s) - portuguese , humanities , context (archaeology) , constitution , colonialism , order (exchange) , work (physics) , art , history , political science , philosophy , linguistics , physics , law , archaeology , finance , economics , thermodynamics

In this paper we analyze the work Úrsula (1859), by Afro-Brazilian writer Maria Firmina dos Reis, pioneer in the publication of the novel and the abolitionist content in Portuguese-language fiction. Through some general lines about the context of the work, the observation of the preface and the constitution of black characters, the objective is to highlight the extent to which the work operates a fracture to the colonial order as a unique framework for black people, establishing a new tradition in Brazilian literature

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