10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «FILISTRIA»
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filistria in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Tropics of Desire: Interventions from Queer Latino America
Is not Filistria better? You exchange Patria for Filistria and then you'll see!"2 It is
not clear what Filistria is meant to stand for, other than the concept that justifies
the actions of the man the narrator calls the "Puto" Gonzalo. But what is clear is
that ...
2
Gombrowicz, Polish Modernism, and the Subversion of Form
Gombrowicz contrasts the macho hetero-masculinity and the nationalist
militarism of the patria with the homo-eroticism and pacifism expressed by the
concept he invents of the filistria (sonland). For Gombrowicz, these two planes of
erotic ...
3
Lines of Desire: Reading Gombrowicz's Fiction with Lacan
the opening passage of Ferdydurke: "When he mentioned that 'Filistria' I, in that
first choler of mine, would fain have struck him; but this word so unwise to my ear
sounded that at that Sick and haply Mad man laughter overtook me, and so I ...
“Oh!” I cried: “Watch yourself, you reptile, as I keep a reckoning!” And thereupon
he exclaimed: “Filistria, Filistria!” I was stunned. And he again: “Filistria, Filistria,
Filistria!” shouted at the top of his voice till this name the whole house, it seems, ...
5
Gombrowicz's Grimaces: Modernism, Gender, Nationality
It is the culture of filistria: the realm of displaced persons of uncertain gender and
sexuality living in a post- colonial — and now postideological — world.
Gombrowicz's politics could be described as leftist with pacifist-anarchist
tendencies and, ...
Ewa Płonowska Ziarek, 1998
6
Novo dicionário da língua portuguesa
Cândido de Figueiredo. * *Filistinos*, m. pl. O mesmo que Filisteus. Nome que,
entre os estudantes alemães, se dá aos indivíduos estranhos ás universidades,
mormente os negociantes. *Filistria*, f. Pop. (V.flostria) * *Filite*,^1m.Ornato ...
Cândido de Figueiredo, 1937
7
Diccionario Portatil: Portuguez-Francez e Francez-Portuguez, ...
V. Filagrana Filipendula, s. fi. filipen- dule ( plante) Filistria , s. fi. jeu dangereux (t.
vulg.) Filomela. V. Philomela Filosofar, т. a. philosopher [ phie Filosofía , s. fi.
phûoso- Filosoficamente , adv. philosophiq ue me ri t Filosofico , adj. \ m. ca ,fi.
8
Supplemento ao vocabulario portuguez e latino que acabou de ...
( Tomarao huma er- vi , a yucchaiubFelipendula /eca-Alar- te , AgricuSt* das
vinius , cap. 2 S. pag* 'Ii') O Padre Bcuto Percira , sobsc a palavra Ocnanthe na
sua Prolodia diz: Filipendula. Filistria. Avc nura. Induilriape- rigosa. Tcrmo do
vulgo.
9
Grande enciclopédia portuguesa e brasileira: Ilustrada com ...
FILISTRIA, s. /. Travessura; brincadeira, folgança: «Por mais de duas semanas,
do mirante, Rosa assistiu a estas filistrias nas eiras», Aquilino Ribeiro, Terras do
Demo, I, cap. 2, p. 37. ♢ Bravata, fanfarronada; o mesmo que flostra (q. v.).
10
Literature in Exile of East and Central Europe
Gonzalo represents the cult of the "Filistria" that becomes the creed of anti-
Polishness. In his tirade, he offers Witold an alternative to Fatherland: But
wherefore need you be a Pole?... Has the lot of the Poles up to now been so
delightful?
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FILISTRIA»
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filistria is used in the context of the following news items.
Unsentimental Journey
... world of the father, and "Filistria," the anarchic, morally ambiguous and exciting kingdom of sons, into which Gonzalo tries to lure the innocent Ignac. «The New Republic, Jul 13»
