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Rebellion in the Backlands: Landscape with Figures [PDF]
Brazil’s historical situation in the period immediately preceding the writing of Os Sertões informs the very conception of the book. The Republic was proclaimed in 1889, one year after the abolition of slavery, and the early years of republican period ...
Walnice Nogueira Galvão
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The Trans-Man: re-writing subjectivity in Teatro Oficina Uzyna Uzona`s Rebellion in the Backlands [PDF]
This paper focuses on the way in which renowned São Paulo-based theatre company Teatro Oficina Uzyna Uzona challenges and deconstructs hegemonic concepts of subjectivity in their 2000 - 2007 25 hour-long production of Euclides da Cunha’s seminal Brazilian novel Os sertões (“Rebellion in the Backlands”), and how this radical re-writing of the subject ...
Albuquerque Jr Durval Muniz de +8 more
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A tradução de Samuel Putnam de Os Sertões - Rebellion in the Backlands, de Euclides da Cunha
Der vorliegende Aufsatz untersucht Samuel Putnams Übersetzung des Romans Os Sertões von Euclides da Cunha (Rebellion in the Backlands) unter verschiedenen Gesichtspunkten.
John Milton
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: Os Sertões (Rebellion in the Backlands) by Euclides da Cunha is an intermedial project. Its "particular technography," as Euclides envisioned it in a letter to José Veríssimo, "embodies itself" in a "transgression of genres" (as argued by Haroldo de ...
João Queiroz, Ana Luiza Fernandes
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In the wake of some realist novels and of Euclides da Cunhaʼs Os sertões [Rebellion in the Backlands, 1902], a body of writing known as “regionalist literature” developed in the 1930s around the sertão, the semi-arid region of the northeast center of ...
Corinne Fournier Kiss
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The bandeirantes of freedom:The Prestes Column and the myth of Brazil's interior [PDF]
The Prestes Column rebellion is one of the most mythologized events in modern Brazil: from 1924 to 1927, a group of junior army officers marched nearly 15,000 miles through Brazil’s vast interior regions.
Blanc, Jacob
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Project Earth and Art’s Exposability [PDF]
Seeking salvage from the wreckages of colonialism and capitalism, this essay offers a transcultural historiography for art that also seeks to be useful for art practices in the present.
Steeds, Lucy
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Rebellion in the Backlands [PDF]
Alexander Marchant +2 more
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This essay focuses on two important questions in the works of Euclides da Cunha. The first question addresses the utopian and dystopian images that Euclides creates to describe and to narrate the Amazonian rainforest; the second one, also related to his ...
Leopoldo M. Bernucci
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