Description
Product ID: | 9781138864252 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Latin American Studies |
Title: | Resisting Boundaries |
Subtitle: | The Subject of Naturalism in Brazil |
Authors: | Author: Eva P. Bueno |
Page Count: | 402 |
Subjects: | Literary theory, Literary theory, Literary studies: general, Social and political philosophy, Literary studies: general, Social & political philosophy, Brazil, Portuguese |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book consists of the study of five Brazilian novels produced in the last decades of the nineteenth century. These novels, traditionally considered naturalist, portray tensions caused by the realignment, or, better still, the sudden visibility of people such as strong women, blacks, mulattoes, and homosexuals in Brazilian fiction. This book consists of the study of five Brazilian novels produced in the last decades of the nineteenth century: O mulato (1881), O cortigo (1890), both by Aluisio Azevedo, A came (1888), by Julio Ribeiro, Bom-Crioulo (1895), by Adolfo Caminha, and Dona Guidinha do Pogo (1897) by Manoel de Oliveira Paiva. These novels, traditionally considered naturalist, portray tensions caused by the realignment, or, better still, the sudden visibility of people such as strong women, blacks, mulattoes, and homosexuals in Brazilian fiction. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-05-07 |