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Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story /

Contains a selection of short stories by the best-known authors in Brazilian literature, from the late nineteenth century. This anthology concludes with a haunting story, set in the opera theater in Manaus by one of Brazil's most successful writers, Milton Hatoum.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jackson, K. David (Kenneth David)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Portugués
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: World world vast world of the Brazilian short story
  • pt. I. Tropical belle époque (1880s-1921) Machado de Assis (1839-1908) Wedding song, The Siamese academies, The fortune-teller, Life, The nurse, The secret heart, A woman's arms, Dona Paula, Father versus mother, Wallow, swine! ; José Veríssimo (1857-1916) Going after rubber, Returning from rubber gathering ; Emília Moncorva Bandeira de Mello, ( pseud. Carmen Dolores) (1852-1910) Aunt Zézé's tears ; Paulo Barreto ( João Paulo Emílio Cristóvão dos Santos Coelho Barreto, pseud. João Do Rio) (1881-1921) The baby in rose tarlatan, An episode in a hotel ; Lima Barreto (1881-1922) The man who knew Javanese ; Monteiro Lobato (1882-1948) The funnyman who repented.