Abstrakt
Looking for the trajectories of the movement presented in romance O Vale da Paixão (1998) by the contemporary Portuguese writer, Lídia Jorge, in comparison with the history of Portuguese migrations in Section XX, many changes have been revealed as well as interruptions. The author offers to read two different models of Portuguese travel.
A representative of Walter Dias, the protagonist, who evokes adventures and conquistas in Section XVI of the Globe. Another common experience of Walter's irregularities, which is based on the Portuguese version of Chapter XX, is motivated by a higher level of its economic conditions.
And Lídia Jorge is interested in the fact that she is certified as a fitter, she offers more than a possibility of a relationship with Portugal, a stadium and a party as a guest in a prize. Walter and his irregularities perceived a migratory project with different objectives and motives, some of them, contradictory dynamics.
To travel for not to pay in the place, another to search for a better network for life, but not more than that and if it will take your price. With the support of the work Reflections on the Exile of Edward Said and the article "Migratory Dynamics in O Vale da Paixão" by Kimberly DaCosta Holton at the gym or analyze a relationship between parties and recourse to the protagonists of this romance, a relationship between Portugal and objects Portuguese types as Canada or France.
The results must be a description of the process of destroritralizing a rural Portuguese family from the twentieth century, which is a matter of some social disaster and a confusion of identity due to the various positions of the protagonists: movement and immobility.