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Survey of African-Brazilian Literature
Callaloo, 1995In this survey of African-Brazilian Literature I will focus on authors and texts from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as from the first half of the twentieth. Initially, I will outline some of the major issues arising from critical considerations of these texts. Existing criticism of that literature has been marked by the limitations of
Edimilson de Almeida Pereira +1 more
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Brazilian Literature on Ayahuasca Religions
Fieldwork in Religion, 2008The purpose of this text is to provide an overview of Brazilian literature on the principal ayahuasca religions of Brazil: Santo Daime, the Barquinha and the União do Vegetal. To this end, the article offers the most exhaustive survey available of the university theses that have been produced on the subject, published or not; it also deals with various
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Brazilian Literature as World Literature
Comparative Literature Studies, 2021openaire +1 more source
Brazilian Anthropophagy: Myth and Literature
Diogenes, 19881. The fact that Brazil, land of parrots and coffee, is also, by antonomasia, that of cannibals, is a commonplace that we find in the writings of foreigners and natives from the early years of the conquest up until our era of advanced civilization, at the level of anthropological reality (we should like to say anthropophagic) and at that of metaphor ...
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Dictionary of Brazilian literature
Choice Reviews Online, 1988David William Foster, Irwin Stern
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