What is it about?
This analysis of a neglected chronicle finds Lispector's aesthetic view to be postmodern in "Seco Estudo de Cavalos" from A Legiào estrangeira [The Foreign Legion: Stories and Chronicles]. It also argues for the author's identification with horses, as is also seen in several of her fictional works.
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Why is it important?
As a major Brazilian writer, her aesthetics has been contested. In this chronicle, philosophical and aesthetic statements by her are analyzed.
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This page is a summary of: Clarice Lispector's (Post)Modernity and the Adolescence of the Girl-Colt, MLN, January 1998, Project Muse,
DOI: 10.1353/mln.1998.0026.
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