Oil curse: narrating conflict and development in São Tomé and Príncipe
2021; University of Barcelona; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1344/abriu2021.10.4
ISSN2014-8534
Autores Tópico(s)Natural Resources and Economic Development
ResumoEnglishLenin Oil (2006) by the Portuguese author Pedro Rosa Mendes and Lagrima Aurea do Mal (2011) by the Santomean writer Aito de Jesus Bonfim are inspired by the ongoing projects of oil extraction in Sao Tome and Principe. This paper offers an ecocritical reading of the representation of conflict, development and socio-environmental justice in the context of natural resources extraction depicted in both narratives. portuguesLenin Oil (2006) do autor portugues Pedro Rosa Mendes e Lagrima Aurea do Mal (2011) do escritor sao-tomense Aito de Jesus Bonfim sao inspirados pelos vigentes projetos da extracao petrolifera em Sao Tome e Principe. Este artigo apresenta uma leitura ecocritica da representacao de conflito, desenvolvimento e justica socio-ambiental no contexto da extracao de recursos naturais retratada nessas duas narrativas.
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