Graciliano Ramos and the Making of Modern Brazil: Memory, Politics and Identities

ISBN-13: 9781783169856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 288 str.

Sara Brandellero; Lucia Villares

Opis

Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos (1892-1953) is a key figure in understanding the making of modern Brazil, and this collection gathers the most up-to-date criticism and analysis of his work. Contributors consider issues such as Ramos's dialogue with literary tradition, his legacy for contemporary writers, and his treatment of racial discrimination and gender inequality. The book also addresses his involvement in politics, offering fresh perspectives on what can be gleaned of his political thinking from his work and engagement.