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The Black Butterfly : Brazilian Slavery and the Literary Imagination /

"The Black Butterfly focuses on the slavery writings of three of Brazil's literary giants--Machado de Assis, Castro Alves, and Euclides da Cunha--from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wood, Marcus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Castro Alves, O Navio Negreiro, and a New Poetics of the Middle Passage; 2. Castro Alves, Voices of Africa, and the Paulo Afonso Falls: From Afro-Brazilian Monologic Propopeia to Brazilian Plantation Anti-Pastoral; 3. Obscure Agency: Machado de Assis Framing Black Servitudes; 4. "The child is father to the man": Bad Big Daddy and the Dilemmas of Planter Patriarchy in Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas; 5. Magnifying Signifying Silence: Afro-Brazilians and Slavery in Euclides da Cunha, Os Sertões
  • 6. After-Words and After-Worlds: Freyre, Llosa, Slavery, and the Cultural Inheritance of Os SertõesConclusion; Notes; Index