"A WALKING STICK TO RESTORE REASON": Representations of Science in O Alienista, de Machado de Assis

• Päätekijät: Iranilson Buriti de Oliveira (coord.) (Tekijä), Leonardo Querino B. Freire (Tekijä), Yara Michelle F. dos Santos (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: Departamento de História - Colégio Pedro II, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Aiheet: article
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The article in question discusses the images of health and science in "O Alienista", one of the most well-known short stories of the vast work of Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and also the subject of this study. In this piece of work, the author narrates the story of a doctor, a "man o...