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Author Silva, Surianida

Title Machado De Assis's Philosopher or Dog? : From Serial to Book Form
Published Leeds : Taylor and Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (206 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Machado de Assis's Fiction Translated into English; Conventions Adopted; Introduction; Purpose and Methodology; The Critical Edition of Philosopher or Dog?; Bibliographic Revision; Plan of the Book; Part I: The Format and Context of Reading; 1 Machado de Assis's Novels in Serial and Book Form; Linguistic Versus Bibliographic Code; The Mode of Production of Machado de Assis's Earlier Novels; Traces of the Serial in Machado de Assis's Novels; The Role of the Author in the Composition of the Book
2 Philosopher or Dog? and the Fashion Section of A EstaçãoThe Numbers of Subscriptions to the Magazine and of Readers of the Novel; A Estação, a propos Die Modenwelt, an International Undertaking; The Global Audience of Die Modenwelt and the Target Readership of Philosopher or Dog?; The Changing Society of Philosopher or Dog?; 3 Philosopher or Dog? and the Literary Section of A Estação; The Diversification of the Contents of Die Modenwelt; The Literary Section of A Estação; Part II: Narrative Technique and the Two Versions; 4 The Kaleidoscopic Narrative of Philosopher or Dog?
Gogol, Matrix of Philosopher or Dog?The Narrative Kaleidoscope; Reliable or Unreliable Narrator; 5 The First Version: Under the Sign of the Serial; A Story that Remained Incomprehensible?; Narrative Units of Philosopher or Dog?; The Unfolding of the Plot; 6 From the Magazine to the Book: The Global View of the Novel; Focusing on Rubião; Rubião's Progressive Madness; 7 The Fictional Rhetoric of Philosopher or Dog?; The Narrator and Implicit Author in Dom Casmurro and Epitaph of a Small Winner; The Narrator and Implicit Author in Philosopher or Dog?
The Novel as an Exemplification of HumanitismoConclusion: Philosopher or Dog? The Beginning of the End of the Serial?; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Machado de Assis, 1839-1908. Quincas Borba.
SUBJECT Quincas Borba (Machado de Assis) fast
Subject Literature publishing -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century
Serialized fiction -- Brazil -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Brazilian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Serial publication of books -- History -- 19th century
Brazilian literature
Literature publishing
Serial publication of books
Serialized fiction
Brazil
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Claudia, Ana
ISBN 9781351559577
1351559575