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Affect and realism in contemporary Brazilian fiction /

This book is about contemporary Brazilian fiction from the past two decades and concerned with the possibilities of literary intervention in the reality of the historical moment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schøllhammer, Karl Erik (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2020.
Colección:Anthem Brazilian studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Half Title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapters 1-8
  • Chapter 1 The Contemporary in Current Brazilian Literature
  • A Pact with History
  • The Natural History of the Dictatorship
  • Chapter 2 Realisms in Question
  • From Realism to Post-Realism
  • Chapter 3 A Paper World-Reflections on the Realism of Luiz Ruffato
  • Everyday Life
  • Notes on Postautonomy
  • Chapter 4 Brazilian Literature and the Market
  • The Spy, by Paulo Coelho
  • Blood-Drenched Beard, by Daniel Galera
  • Chapter 5 The Victorious Return of the Self in Contemporary Writing
  • Chapter 6 Criticism from the Periphery-For Another Misplaced Idea
  • Chapter 7 The Challenge of the Sensible and the Sublime Revisited
  • Chapter 8 Farewell to the Contemporary
  • End Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index