Misplaced ideas: essays on brazilian culture
Auteur :
Schwarz, Roberto
Éditeur :
Verso Books
ISBN :
9780860915768
Date de publication :
17 sept. 1992
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
352 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Misplaced Ideas" spans the 19th and 20th centuries, and examines the life and work of Brazil's most influential novelist, Machado de Assis, as well as Brazilian film, poetry, theatre and music. Among the recurrent themes are the dangers of nationalism, and the notion of "Third World" literature.