Trie Language or the Essays: 2.2 The Serio-comic Nature of the Essays.

A chapter of the book "The Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the "Aguafertes Porteñas" is presented. It focuses on the serio-comic nature of Roberto Arlt's essays. It cites that the fact that his essays are dated can assist the reader in determining events that transpired in Buenos Ai...

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Published in:Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the Aguafuertes Porteñas by Roberto Arlt pp. 34 - 40
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1997
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Summary:A chapter of the book "The Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the "Aguafertes Porteñas" is presented. It focuses on the serio-comic nature of Roberto Arlt's essays. It cites that the fact that his essays are dated can assist the reader in determining events that transpired in Buenos Aires, Argentina around those dates and how they may relate to the texts. The use of dialect in some of the essays is also explored.