Antropofagia y perspetivismo: el devenir-jaguar en “Meu tio o Iauaretê”

Abstract

This essay proposes to reflect, on João Guimarães Rosa's "Meu tio o Iauaretê", the becoming-Indian of a country man and the becoming-jaguar of an Indian as the Indian potential jaguarity, i.e., as devoration of the other's point of view; as well the becoming-Indian of a jaguar and a jaguar cannibal (human) potenciality, an ability of assume the subject position and call into question the dichotomy human-inhuman.