Metalinguagem em Bufo & Spallanzani, de Rubem Fonseca.

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the metalanguage in Bufo & Spallanzani novel, written by Rubem Fonseca, discussing the relationship of this with the position of the narrator in the narrative and its use as responsible for problematization of literary. The work is structured in two chapters. The first presents the novel Bufo & Spallanzani, with the explanation of its structural elements, which are: the storyline, space, time, characters and narrative focus, based on Silva (1986) and Vidal (2000). The second chapter deals with, initially, about the metalanguage itself, highlighting its concept and its role in the literary text, from theoretical studies as Chalhub (1988) and Jakobson (1993) and then proceeds to analysis of the parts of narrative in which occur the incidence of metalanguage, observing the effect in the constitution in this novel. Following the research method proposed and discussed in Literature by Pinheiro (2011), the work develops through reading and reflection of the material researched about the novel and about Fonseca in banks of tesis and dissertations, literary supplements, magazines and other specialized sources, dialoguing with questioning already raised when reading and rereading of Bufo & Spallanzani.