TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jackson,K.David
TI  - Machado de Assis: a literary life 
SN  - 9780300180824
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New Haven, [Connecticut], London, [England]
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Machado de Assis,
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The literary world of Machado de Assis -- The wizard of Cosme Velho -- The formative period -- Novels of the 1870s -- The literary modernism of Machado de Assis -- Reading Machado de Assis. Machado's pendulum -- Breaking the frame: the rhetoric of substitution -- Machado's world library -- Time's invisible fabric: telling what cannot be said, saying what cannot be told -- Three exemplary modes. Theater and opera: Machado's operatic theater of the world -- Delirium, hallucination, and dream: flying through time on a delirious trapeze -- Humanitas and satire: Machado's mad philosopher -- The actor-authors -- Bras Cubas, Basso Buffo -- Bento Santiago's grand dissimulation -- The love-death theme of Counselor Ayres -- Conclusion
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