An aesthetics of contradition in A Confissão de Lúcio

• Grant number: 15/03020-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: July 01, 2015
• End date: December 31, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Literature - Other Vernacular Literatures
• Principal Investigator: Jorge Vicente Valentim
• Grantee: Bruno Ricardo da Silva
• Host Institution: Centro de Educação e Ciências Humanas (CECH). Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This research aims to comprehend the aesthetical contradiction in A Confissão de Lúcio by Mário de Sá-Carneiro, whereby it is possible to foresee an image of Portugal in its disarray with both the modern matter and spirit.