Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa

The main objective of this article is to analyze the ways in which Adriana Lisboarepresents migratory dislocations and urban space inHanói(2013). In discussingliterature as a space for representation, I will argue that the spaces of migrationin Lisboa’s novel are constructed in relation to the prota...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:08a62bc77d544e269f0a67cbdfe3d3c92021-11-11T15:52:08ZUm sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa1518-01582316-4018https://doaj.org/article/08a62bc77d544e269f0a67cbdfe3d3c92015-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=323138448009https://doaj.org/toc/1518-0158https://doaj.org/toc/2316-4018The main objective of this article is to analyze the ways in which Adriana Lisboarepresents migratory dislocations and urban space inHanói(2013). In discussingliterature as a space for representation, I will argue that the spaces of migrationin Lisboa’s novel are constructed in relation to the protagonists’, Alex andDavid, reflections and memories. In this mode of representation, it is possible tonotice an emphasis on the characters’ emotions, feelings and thoughts as ameansto reflect upon the migrant’s conditions in an American metropolis. Inthis sense, Lisboa aims to convey a collective history of migration throughAlex’s and David’s individual histories. However, I will argue, there are ethicallimitations in the representation proposed by Lisboa, especially regarding theemphasis on melancholia and isolation as the main affective reactions tomigratory dislocations, since they hinder more critical reflections on the politicaland socio-economic consequences of migrationin contemporary societies.Júlia Braga NevesUniversidade de Brasíliaarticlemigrationmelancholiaurban spaceadriana lisboaFrench literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literaturePQ1-3999ESPTEstudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea, Iss 45, Pp 139-157 (2015)
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melancholia
urban space
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French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature
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melancholia
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French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature
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Júlia Braga Neves
Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa
description The main objective of this article is to analyze the ways in which Adriana Lisboarepresents migratory dislocations and urban space inHanói(2013). In discussingliterature as a space for representation, I will argue that the spaces of migrationin Lisboa’s novel are constructed in relation to the protagonists’, Alex andDavid, reflections and memories. In this mode of representation, it is possible tonotice an emphasis on the characters’ emotions, feelings and thoughts as ameansto reflect upon the migrant’s conditions in an American metropolis. Inthis sense, Lisboa aims to convey a collective history of migration throughAlex’s and David’s individual histories. However, I will argue, there are ethicallimitations in the representation proposed by Lisboa, especially regarding theemphasis on melancholia and isolation as the main affective reactions tomigratory dislocations, since they hinder more critical reflections on the politicaland socio-economic consequences of migrationin contemporary societies.
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title Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa
title_short Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa
title_full Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa
title_fullStr Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa
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