Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman
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Resumo: | This dissertation aims at investigating the development of the identities of diasporic subjects in forms of narratives in which memory plays a crucial role. Autobiographies and memoirs have awakened the curiosity of many people interested in the processes of identity construction of individuals who live in singular realities and the accounts they give of their own lives. Thus, the crescent interest in diasporas and the ensuing fragmentary dislocations provoked by the distancing of one s roots and the contact with different cultural codes might legitimize autobiographical narratives as strategic ways to synthesize the niches of identification of authors who experienced a diasporic rupture. In this way, when analyzing these kinds of narratives, one should be attentive to the specificities of some writers who have gone through diasporic processes and how they resort to their personal recollections in order to, in literary terms, express their subjectivities. Bearing all these ideas in mind, it is my intention to use Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John and Lucy, and Esmeralda Santiago s When I Was Puerto Rican and Almost a woman as sources of analysis as well as samples of the development of diasporic identities in autobiographical narratives |
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Guedes, Peonia Vianahttp://lattes.cnpq.br/4224828880058401Harris, Leila Assumpçãohttp://lattes.cnpq.br/5485734734645689Martins, Cláudio Luís Serrahttp://buscatextual.cnpq.br/buscatextual/visualizacv.do?id=K4700491U6http://lattes.cnpq.br/8836849147404820Peçanha, Jorge Luiz Monteiro2021-01-05T15:07:00Z2012-10-092012-03-22PEÇANHA, Jorge Luiz Monteiro. Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman. 2012. 164 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Literaturas de Língua Inglesa; Literatura Brasileira; Literatura Portuguesa; Língua Portuguesa; Ling) - Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 2012.http://www.bdtd.uerj.br/handle/1/6465This dissertation aims at investigating the development of the identities of diasporic subjects in forms of narratives in which memory plays a crucial role. Autobiographies and memoirs have awakened the curiosity of many people interested in the processes of identity construction of individuals who live in singular realities and the accounts they give of their own lives. Thus, the crescent interest in diasporas and the ensuing fragmentary dislocations provoked by the distancing of one s roots and the contact with different cultural codes might legitimize autobiographical narratives as strategic ways to synthesize the niches of identification of authors who experienced a diasporic rupture. In this way, when analyzing these kinds of narratives, one should be attentive to the specificities of some writers who have gone through diasporic processes and how they resort to their personal recollections in order to, in literary terms, express their subjectivities. Bearing all these ideas in mind, it is my intention to use Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John and Lucy, and Esmeralda Santiago s When I Was Puerto Rican and Almost a woman as sources of analysis as well as samples of the development of diasporic identities in autobiographical narrativesEsta dissertação tem por objetivo investigar o desenvolvimento de identidades de sujeitos diaspóricos em formas de narrativas nas quais a memória tem um papel crucial. As autobiografias e os memoirs têm despertado a curiosidade de muitas pessoas interessadas nos processos de construção de identidade de indivíduos que vivem em realidades singulares e nos relatos que dão sobre suas próprias vidas. Assim, o crescente interesse em diásporas e nos decorrentes deslocamentos fragmentários, provocados pelo distanciamento de raízes individuais e pelo contato com diferentes códigos culturais, poderiam legitimar as narrativas autobiográficas como maneiras estratégicas de sintetizar os nichos de identificação de autores e autoras que experimentaram uma ruptura diaspórica. Desta forma, ao analisar estes tipos de narrativas, deve-se estar atento às especificidades de algumas escritoras que passaram por processos diaspóricos e a como elas recorreram as suas memórias pessoais para, em termos literários, expressar suas subjetividades. Considerando todas essas idéias, tenciono usar Annie John e Lucy, de Jamaica Kincaid e When I Was Puero Rican e Almost a Woman, de Esmeralda Santiago como fontes de análise e amostras do desenvolvimento de identidades diaspóricas em narrativas autobiográficasSubmitted by Boris Flegr (boris@uerj.br) on 2021-01-05T15:07:00Z No. of bitstreams: 1 Jorge Luiz Monteiro Pecanha dissertacao.pdf: 691136 bytes, checksum: 6a9abbde70da14bbf3f41a489c80aced (MD5)Made available in DSpace on 2021-01-05T15:07:00Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 Jorge Luiz Monteiro Pecanha dissertacao.pdf: 691136 bytes, checksum: 6a9abbde70da14bbf3f41a489c80aced (MD5) Previous issue date: 2012-03-22application/pdfporUniversidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroPrograma de Pós-Graduação em LetrasUERJBRCentro de Educação e Humanidades::Instituto de LetrasIdentityMemoryMemória autobiográficaIdentidade (Conceito filosófico) na literaturaEscritoras Narrativas pessoaisAutobiografia na literaturaKincaid, Jamaica. 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Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman |
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Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman Peçanha, Jorge Luiz Monteiro Identity Memory Memória autobiográfica Identidade (Conceito filosófico) na literatura Escritoras Narrativas pessoais Autobiografia na literatura Kincaid, Jamaica. Annie John Kincaid, Jamaica. Lucy Santiago, Esmeralda. When I was Puerto Rican Santiago, Esmeralda. Almost a woman Diáspora Identidade Memória CNPQ::LINGUISTICA, LETRAS E ARTES::LETRAS::LITERATURAS ESTRANGEIRAS MODERNAS |
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Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman |
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Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman |
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Living on the hyphen: diaspora, identity and memory in Jamaica Kincaid s Annie John / Lucy and Esmeralda Santiago s When I was Puerto Rican / Almost a woman |
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Identity Memory Memória autobiográfica Identidade (Conceito filosófico) na literatura Escritoras Narrativas pessoais Autobiografia na literatura Kincaid, Jamaica. Annie John Kincaid, Jamaica. Lucy Santiago, Esmeralda. When I was Puerto Rican Santiago, Esmeralda. Almost a woman Diáspora Identidade Memória CNPQ::LINGUISTICA, LETRAS E ARTES::LETRAS::LITERATURAS ESTRANGEIRAS MODERNAS |
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