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Geography of abandonment in Written by Elvira Vigna

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2023

Abstract

One of the ways to access the novel Por Escrito, by Brazilian writer Elvira

Vigna (1947 - 2017), published in 2014 is the analysis of space. The term "geography of abandonment" invented the theorist Michel Onfray who in his book Theory of Travel: poetics of geography (Théorie du voyage: poétique de la géographie, 2005) deals with about the experiences lived under the sign of nomadism. This term emphasizes the importance of the "middle of the road" than the arrival and departure points. The prose

In writing it is mainly located in transitional spaces. The narrative, or rather a multifaceted mosaic, is divided into four parts and all have as a backdrop background to the travels undertaken by the narrator. Travel seems more like a rite of passage and are related to the main idea of movement. As another entry analytically, the concept of "non-place", a basic construct of the anthropology of

Marc Augé such as airports, stations, hotels, etc. When making your trips and in them face the memories that make up the scheme of her own life, the narrator prepare for your very important decision.