Lygia Fagundes Telles e o direito: análise do conto "Venha ver o pôr do sol" sob o prisma jurídico e a presença do feminicídio na narrativa

Abstract

The present study uses as background the relationship between law and literature based on the short story “Venha ver o pôr do sol”, by Lygia Fagundes Telles, in order to deepen the debate on the theme of gender violence against women, having as a reference the Institutes of Criminal Law, using the methodology of bibliographical research. Initially, there is a need to address the various connections between law and literature, such as the law to literature, the law in literature and the literature law. Starting then to understand the importance of the work of Lygia Fagundes Telles and how her life was intertwined with the law, whether through the higher education she took, her job as a prosecutor or in the plots of her plots that give rise to analyzes through this prism, as in the case of “Venha ver o pôr do sol”, a work detailed throughout this research, with the objective of debating and analyzing the legal aspects present in the story and the possible crimes committed against the character Raquel. It is concluded, then, that literature can help in the study of Law through its situations and stories.