Autobiography and Self-portrait: Colors and Pains of Carolina Maria de Jesus and Frida Kahlo

Authors

  • Alessandra Matias Querido Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-026X2012000300016

Abstract

The aim of this article is to discuss the concepts of self-representation and identity, as well as the relation between self-portrait and autobiography. The discussion based on the comparative analysis of the book Quarto de Despejo by Carolina Maria de Jesus and Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits.

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Published

2012-09-10

How to Cite

Querido, A. M. (2012). Autobiography and Self-portrait: Colors and Pains of Carolina Maria de Jesus and Frida Kahlo. Revista Estudos Feministas, 20(3), 881–899. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-026X2012000300016

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 3 (2012)

Section

Thematic Articles

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