The normalization of evil actions in Doctorow’s City of God

Autores/as

  • Eliza Batista de Carvalho Dornas Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17851/1982-0739.12..64-69

Palabras clave:

E. L. Doctorow, normalization, evil

Resumen

In Doctorow’s City of God, a victim’s constant exposure to evil leads to his normalization, which ultimately creates a state of indifference, in which evil becomes routine and fails to shock and to promote change.

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Publicado

2008-12-31

Número

Vol. 12 (2008)

Sección

Em Tese

Cómo citar

DORNAS, Eliza Batista de Carvalho. The normalization of evil actions in Doctorow’s City of God. Em Tese, Belo Horizonte, v. 12, p. 64–69, 2008. DOI: 10.17851/1982-0739.12.64-69. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/emt/article/view/32250. Acesso em: 13 jan. 2026.