Lilia Moritz Schwarcz
Author
Language
English
Description
Lilia Moritz Schwarcz is professor of anthropology at the University of São Paulo and visiting professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Princeton University. Her books include The Spectacle of Races (Hill and Wang) and Brazil: A Biography (Picador). Twitter @LiliaSchwarcz Instagram @liliaschwarcz Eric M. B. Becker, a prolific translator from Portuguese, has been a finalist for the PEN Translation Prize. He is digital director and...
7) O sol do Brasil: Nicolas-Antoine Taunay e as desventuras dos artistas franceses na corte de d. João
Author
Publisher
Companhia das Letras
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Portuguese
Publisher
DelMonico Books, ARTBOOK/D.A.P
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Afro-Atlantic Histories" brings together a selection of more than 400 works and documents by more than 200 artists from the 16th to the 21st centuries that express and analyze the ebbs and flows between Africa, the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe. The book is motivated by the desire and need to draw parallels, frictions, and dialogues around the visual cultures of Afro-Atlantic territories--their experiences, creations, worshipping, and philosophy....
Author
Series
Language
Portuguese
Description
Triste fim de Policarpo Quaresma foi publicado pela primeira vez em 1911, como folhetim do Jornal do Commercio. Ambientado no final do século XIX, o romance tem como figura central o major reformado Policarpo Quaresma, nacionalista extremado cuja visão sublime do Brasil é alvo de desdém e sarcasmo. Se outros livros de Lima Barreto refletem diretamente sobre os reveses de sua trajetória pessoal, este romance versa sobre a vida simples no subúrbio,...
