The metanarrative in the work of Italo Calvino

• Grant number: 12/19669-5
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: January 01, 2013
• End date: January 31, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Literature - Modern Foreign Literatures
• Principal Investigator: Roberta Barni
• Grantee: Tatiane Aparecida da Silva Severino
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated scholarship(s): 13/21001-5 - The metanarrative in the work of Italo Calvino: bibliographic research in Italy, BE.EP.MS

Abstract

The research aims at studying the metanarrative in the work of Italo Calvino, trying to understand how this resource is used by the author to organize his narratives and also as an expedient to reflect on his own literary "do".