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Olhos de Coruja, Olhos de Gato Bravo: descolonizando o gênero

2014; UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE GOIÁS; Volume: 26; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5216/sig.v26i1.32776

ISSN

2316-3690

Autores

Rosilene Silva da Costa, Cíntia Schwantes,

Tópico(s)

Literature, Culture, and Criticism

Resumo

This article analyses the second novel – Olhos de coruja, olhos de gatobravo – written by Luis Cardoso, who is considered the first novelist of EastTimor. The novel is narrated by a female character whose life story is deeplyintertwined with the recent history for the independence of East Timor, excolonyof Portugal. Gender and post-colonial studies are used as theoreticalframework for the discussion we aim to provide below.

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