Delirium and Divertissement
Pascaline Allegories in Machado de Assis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9870304 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Paul Sneed (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 89 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 474 |
| Publication date | 2006-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Hispania (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0018-2133 • E-ISSN: 2153-6414 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/20063327 |
| OpenAlex | W2081029908 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
This paper explores ehe relaCiono between Che worko of Machado de Ansio and Che seventeenlhcentnry French moralist Blaise Pascal jo key texto o which Machado allegorically symbotizes aspecto of Pascalo thonght, such es Che setfiohneso st Che core of homan acCiono nod Che homan condition jo Che absence of direreissement, or diversion. Theso allegoricat texto inclesde Machados shorl otories A Igreja do Diabo sod Viver! sod Che seventh chapter of hin seminal novel, Memorias Postumas de Brcis Cubas, O Detirio. Ihe papeo atoo seeks Co reexamine well-established interpretations of Che infloence of Pascal no Machado de Ansio aod lo problematizo Iheir asnomplinos thaI Machado was a posoimiol nr a skeptic
Art · Delirium · Psychiatry · Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies · Literature, Culture, and Criticism · Psychology · Psychology and Mental Health
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.1 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2016 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |