A violência nos contos A Magia dos Excessos e O Perfume de Roberta

Abstract

The purpose of this work is the analysis of short stories "The magic of excesses," Arturo Gouveia, and the short story "The scent of Roberta," Fernandes Rinaldo, focusing on the types of violence by the protagonists of each narrative. We used as theoretical basis the chapter "On the symbolic power", the book symbolic power, the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu. In this chapter, the sociologist related power and violence. We also use a typology of violence based on the World Health Organization.