The Oppositions Produced by Class Struggle: 4.1 Markedness.
A chapter of the book "The Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the "Aguafertes Porteñas" is presented. It focuses on the use of the perspective of markedness theories in studying Roberto Arlt's choice of topics and lexicon and the manner in which he treats them. The author notes that Ar...
| Publicado en: | Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the Aguafuertes Porteñas by Roberto Arlt pp. 73 - 79 |
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| Formato: | Capítulo de libro |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1997
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| Sumario: | A chapter of the book "The Semiotics of a Bourgeois Society: An Analysis of the "Aguafertes Porteñas" is presented. It focuses on the use of the perspective of markedness theories in studying Roberto Arlt's choice of topics and lexicon and the manner in which he treats them. The author notes that Arlt's choice of words and themes can be considered to be marked when analyzed against their opposing terms or topics. It adds that Arlt's criticism of consumerism and social status opposes the ideas of the society in which he lives. |
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