Trie Language or the Essays: 2.5 Conversations.
A chapter of the book "The Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the "Aguafertes Porteñas" is presented. It focuses on the free direct discourse in the essays of Roberto Arlt, which, the chapter argues, is either overheard or told to Arlt by a friend. It shares that Arlt wants the reader...
| Published in: | Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the Aguafuertes Porteñas by Roberto Arlt pp. 46 - 52 |
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1997
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |
| Summary: | A chapter of the book "The Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the "Aguafertes Porteñas" is presented. It focuses on the free direct discourse in the essays of Roberto Arlt, which, the chapter argues, is either overheard or told to Arlt by a friend. It shares that Arlt wants the reader to believe that the conversations truly happened, but his transcriptions reveal complex discursive strategies which indicate authorial creation or editing. |
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