In the invention of nationality, the place of the silenced

Authors

  • Adriana Elisabete Bayer

Keywords:

Historiografia da Literatura Brasileira, negros, Ferdinand Denis, Gonçalves de Magalhães

Abstract

According to theories developed by Eric J. Hobsbawm, Benedict Anderson, Michel Foucault, Hugo Achugar, Flávio Kothe, the aim of this study is to verify that in Brazil, during the 19th century, the speech of invention of the nation, homogenizer of identities, blot voices and images of afrobrazilians, in order to maintain the nationalist project. Written by Ferdinand Denis and Gonçalves de Magalhães, the texts analyzed found the Historiography of Brazilian Literature, and, as important source of research, spread out the trace of exclusion.

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Author Biography

Adriana Elisabete Bayer

 Doutoranda em Teoria da Literatura no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras da PUCRS; bolsista CNPq, com a pesquisa Literatura santomense: entre obós, luchãs e o Atlântico, um mar de mensagens, orientada pelo Dr. Luiz Antonio de Assis Brasil. Email: [email protected]

Published

2009-12-23

How to Cite

Bayer, A. E. (2009). In the invention of nationality, the place of the silenced. Letrônica, 2(2), 281–291. Retrieved from https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/index.php/letronica/article/view/5704