Description |
1 online resource (264 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Chapter One: Reflections on Graciliano Ramos; Chapter Two: Graciliano Ramos and Politics in Alagoas; Chapter Three: Debris of Worthless Shipwrecks: Caetés, the Anachronisms and Simulacra of the Modern Nation; Chapter Four: The Subjectivity of the Werewolf (São Bernardo); Chapter Five: The Dead Woman in the Bedroom: São Bernardo; Chapter Six: A Thick Heart: Migration of Souls and Meanings; Chapter Seven: The Writing of the Spectral Land in Vidas secas |
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Chapter Eight: The Anguish of RevolutionChapter Nine: Unearthing Value: Money and Topographies of the Self in Graciliano Ramos; Chapter Ten: Graciliano Ramos is Not the Author of Madame Bovary; Chapter Eleven: The Freedom of Memory:Autobiography and Fiction in Graciliano Ramos and Silviano Santiago; Chapter Twelve: On Influences: Graciliano Ramos and Milton Hatoum; Index; Back Cover |
Summary |
Graciliano Ramos and the Making of Modern Brazil provides new readings and fresh perspectives on the Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos (1892-1953), whose socially and politically engaged work remains a key reference for our understanding of the making of modern Brazil and continues to reverberate in the country's contemporary context |
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Subject |
Ramos, Graciliano, 1892-1953 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Ramos, Graciliano, 1892-1953 |
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Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Caribbean & Latin American.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- Hispanic American.
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Literature
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Politics and government
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Brazil -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Brazil -- In literature
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Brazil
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Villares, Dr Lucia
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ISBN |
9781783169863 |
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1783169869 |
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