Raised From the Ground
ideological subversion, marxist criticism, raised from the ground.
This work has as study object the novel Levantado do chão (“Raised from the ground” - English official translation) (1980), by José Saramago (1922-2010), which is demarcated how became known the saramaguiano style. From the Marxist literary criticism, the novel analysis as a literary genre and the novel relationship with the ideological world he inhabits, it is shown that the ideological subversion is present in the narrative not only in the semantic level, but also as a structural element novelistic discourse of José Saramago (form), sharpening the genre as a weapon and humanizing instrument. To introduce the debate on Marxist literary criticism and its the pretical and methodological assumptions are exploited studies of Leon Trotsky, Mikhail Bakhtin, Terry Eagleton, Raymond Williams and Antonio Candido. Delimits the concept of ideology to be explored the theoretical foundation through there a dings of Raymond Williams, Marilena Chaui, Alfredo Bosi, Mikhail Bakhtin, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. The novel as a literary genre is approached from the perspectives of Mikhail Bakhtin, Georg Lukacs and Ángel Rama. The saramaguiano novel is located inside the Portuguese literary system from the critical analysis of Carlos Reis.