2023
DOI: 10.1177/23996544231156613
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Marielle’s seeds: Contesting the emotional life of corruption talk in Bolsonaro’s Brazil

Abstract: In this paper, we argue the emotional life of corruption narratives underwrite the rise of the extreme Right in Brazil. Further, we argue that the talk of corruption is pervasive, polysemic, contested, racialized and emotional. It is deeply entwined with social struggles over the form, content and ends of political life. Drawing on this perspective, we analyze discourses of corruption in the wake of a seismic corruption scandal, Operation Lava Jato. We identify two competing narratives of corruption. The hegem… Show more

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