Distintas imagens do lobo em Este é o lobo, de Alexandre Rampazo

Abstract

Alexandre Rampazo, in Este é o lobo, dialogues with characters from fairy tales, like “Little red ridding hood” and “The three little pigs”, among others tradicional tales, in an unusual way. In this narrative, the Wolf takes over the protagonism, so it is through his perspective that the unfolding of the facts is narrated. The graphic design of the book, initially published by DCL Publisher, in 2016, is essencial for the reader to be instigated to meditade on the new garmens that the narrative gives to the ancient stories. In this sense, this article analyzes the confluence between verbal and non-verbal language in the book, objectifying to show how this interaction results in a bold and challenging project, which contributes to diversified and complex readings of the book in its entirety. As a basis, studies by Linden (2018), Nilolajeva and Scott (2011), Canton (1994, among others, were invited.