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Resonance and dissonance: Jewish diaspora and exile as literary objects
Lewin, HelenaThis article is focused in the genesis of Jewish people that, passing through primary successive historical situations, establish themselves as nation/state. Their destruction and exiles will be analyzed in this article, focusing the Babylonian. The biblical report related to the creation of the world, the Shabat, the deluge and its unfoldings and the named Tower of Babel and its multiplicity of languages, howe...
Some aspects of Jewish humour
Guinsburg, JacóThe Jewish humorous folklore is maybe one of the richest ones. This article exposes its configuration since the bible epic until the contemporaneity, from an overview perspective. Therefore, this text aims for a reflection about the manifestation of this humour in the popular laughter, in the tasteful stories and in the set of anecdotes of the Jewish tradition; O folclore humorístico judaico é talvez um dos mai...
“O Velho Marx”: humor and irony to the critique
Silva, Juliana de Paula SalesThis article intends to analyses the tale “O Velho Marx” (“The Old Marx”) by Moacyr Scliar in its humor, irony and critic features. The tale is showed as a fiction of the history in which is revealed, in reality, a critic about some social values. The power is seen here as an element that changes the human behavior promoting the illusion of the superiority among men.; Este artigo pretende analisar o conto “O Ve...
Death and Irony in “A exposição das rosas” by István Örkény
Soares, Leonardo FranciscoThis paper presents a study on the narrative ‘A exposição das rosas’ by István Örkény. We analyze death and issues on its representation. Born in 1912 and dead in 1979, Örkény testified in an intense and intrinsic way the great convulsions that affected Europe in the twentieth century. Far from the pamphlet, his literature has a remarkable feature of irony.In the novel analyzed, Iron Korom, a young and inexperi...
Humor and Shoah: O trem da vida by Radu Mihaileanu
Nascimento, LysleiA village in the Ukraine, Eastern Europe, 1941, is the scene of a film Train de Vie, by Romanian director Radu Mihaileanu. While the script departs from strictly historical data to become more of a fable, Mihaileanu provides a realistic portrayal of Shoah. This is no easy task given the scale of the tragedy that is Shoah and the use of humor to reflect and expose the limits and fragmentation of speech.; Um vila...
Parents eat green fruits and the children’s teeth are blunted? Considerations f...
Rozenchan, NancyBetween other renowned books of the recent years, Edna Mazya’s work largely doesn’t directly approach the main events of the II World War in Europe. However, this is the background key of a big part of Romance de família, even when the events that are a part of the plot are developed in Palestine, by the time of the War, or even after it, in Israel or, again, in Europe.; Entre outros livros de destaque dos anos...
D. Pedro II visits an antique shop in Jerusalem: a controversy Moabites antique...
Faingold, ReuvenEl presente artículo relata la rápida visita de su Majestad el emperador del Brasil Don Pedro II (1825-1891) a un anticuario localizado en la antigua ciudad de Jerusalén. La peregrinación del monarca rumbo a Tierra Santa aconteció en el año 1876, durante su segundo viaje internacional. Al negocio del coleccionador William Moses Shapira. El emperador D. Pedro II sospecha que el dueño del comercio sea un gran opo...
Humor: uma especialidade judaica do Éden ao divã
Meneses, Filipe Amaral Rocha deResenha a: SCLIAR, Moacyr; FINZI, Patrícia; TOKER, Eliahu. (Seleção, organização e edição). Do éden ao divã: humor judaico. São Paulo: Editora Shalom, 1990. 214p.
Do saber inconformado, ou um catálogo contra a melancolia
Faria, Marcos Fábio deResenha a: SPALDING, Henry D. Enciclopédia do humor judaico: dos tempos bíblicos à era moderna. Trad. Dagoberto Mensch. São Paulo: Editora Sêfer, 1997.
Sofrimento e dignidade
Gurgel, RodrigoResenha a: ROTH, Joseph. Jó: romance de um homem simples. Trad. Laura Barreto. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2008. 200p.