“The imaginative means that nature has to extract one’s life” – representation of the aged body in <i>A máquina de fazer espanhóis</i>

<p>Old age and the condition of the old in contemporary society are important themes in the Valter Hugo Mãe’s novel A máquina de fazer espanhóis (2012). Set in a nursing home, this narrative makes, by means of the experiences of the protagonist, Mr. Silva, a complex reading of the interaction...

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Main Author: Marcelo Franz
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2017-06-01
Series:Abril
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Online Access:http://www.revistaabril.uff.br/index.php/revistaabril/article/view/395