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MERCURY CONFINED: CROSSING THE POSTHUMOUS MEMOIRS OF BRÁS CUBAS

Abstract

Inspired by Brás Cubas' free form, the essay puts forth a rereading of The Posthumous Memoirs based on structural issues like contingency and necessity, fact and metaphor, work and author, life and death.

Keywords:
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas; "Theory of human editions"; Death; Errata; Delirium

Universidade de São Paulo - Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas Av. Prof. Luciano Gualberto, 403 sl 38, 05508-900 São Paulo, SP Brasil - São Paulo - SP - Brazil
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