This essay demonstrates that literature is a tool of resistance against the machismo. It is analyzed the text Carlota Gentina nao chegou de voar?, a short story written by Mia Couto. The conclusion of this work shows that ...

Este trabalho de pesquisa surgiu com o objetivo de compreender o processo de representação das identidades femininas nas coletâneas de contos de Mia Couto, considerando-se o texto literário como materialidade em que a ética ...

The questioning about the representation of woman in literature and about literature written by women is present in Montserrat Roig's literary composition. In her essay book Dime que me quieres aunque sea mentira (1991), ...

Effeminate and feminine were recurrent expressions in documents and theological writings that sought to discipline musical practices in the Roman Catholic Church, characterizing the degeneration of the character through ...

The present research questions how the feminine identities of the characters Arya and Sansa Stark, of Game of Thrones are represented, and which senses about the contemporary feminine are mobilized by the series. We have, ...

The field of the journalism, through his regramentos, builds representations of the actors what it composes too many fields through his journalistic devices, like the photography. Historical and culturally, the field of ...

Esta dissertação objetiva investigar como se constrói a representação feminina nas obras Dom Casmurro e The Turn of the Screw, tendo como ponto de partida as personagens Capitu e a governanta, respectivamente. Os ideais ...

This work proposes the interlacement of the categories body, gender and aging, seeking to understand how the femininity is constructed in maturity. The corpus of this research is composed of middle-aged women who attend ...