Grande sertão and the pathways of Dao : The metaphysics of language and politics in Guimarães Rosa
This paper aims at an elucidation of an underrated aspect of Guimarães Rosa’s political ideas, as they are expressed in Grande sertão: veredas. Such an aspect belongs to the complex relationship between action and inaction. For this purpose, a comparison with certain issues from contemporary thought...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2021 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (UFOP) |
| Repository: | Artefilosofia |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:pp.www.periodicos.ufop.br:article/4686 |
| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufop.br/raf/article/view/4686 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Dao de Jing Guimarães Rosa Inaction Language Politics política inação Situacionismo |
| Summary: | This paper aims at an elucidation of an underrated aspect of Guimarães Rosa’s political ideas, as they are expressed in Grande sertão: veredas. Such an aspect belongs to the complex relationship between action and inaction. For this purpose, a comparison with certain issues from contemporary thought will be at stake; some references Rosa himself makes regarding Oriental philosophy, especially the Dao de Jing, will also be explored. |
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