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    Machado de Assis

    Mario Higa

    A lively and accessible introduction to Machado de Assis and his workMachado de Assis (1839-1908) is a world-class writer and arguably the greatest of Brazilian literature. Susan Sontag deemed him...
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    Machado de Assis

    Daniel, G. Reginald

    Examines how racial identity and race relations are expressed in the writings of Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839–1908), Brazil’s foremost author of the late nineteenth and early twentieth...
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  • Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas
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    Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas

    Vanessa K. Valdés

    Examines the reception of Brazil's most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.Considered a genius in his own lifetime,...
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  • Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas
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    Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas

    Vanessa K. Valdés

    Examines the reception of Brazil's most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.Considered a genius in his own lifetime,...
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  • Miss Dollar Miss Dollar
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    Machado de Assis

    Ten stories by Machado de Assis, most from his early, formative period. Foreword by ana Cláudia Suriani da Silva, Introduction by Greicy Pinto Bellin. Greicy Bellin is co-translator with Ana...
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  • Reading Rio de Janeiro
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    Reading Rio de Janeiro

    Zephyr Frank

    Reading Rio de Janeiro blazes a new trail for understanding the cultural history of 19th-century Brazil. To bring the social fabric of Rio de Janeiro alive, Zephyr Frank flips the historian's usual...
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  • Counselor Ayres' Memorial
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    Counselor Ayres' Memorial

    Joaquim M. Machado de Assis

    "A small masterwork, freshly translated , by one of the great novelists of the 19th century. A retired Brazilian diplomat (Ayres) recounts the love affair of a young widow who would rather be...
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  • Fashion and Irony in Dom Casmurro Fashion and Irony in Dom Casmurro
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    Fashion and Irony in Dom Casmurro

    Geanneti Tavares Salomon

    This study brings us closer to understanding the relationship between fashion and literature. In Machado de Assis' Dom Casmurro, fashion serves as a literary strategy that supports the ironic...
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    Review of Contemporary Fiction: Annual 4

    John O'Brien

    The fourth edition of the Dalkey Archive Annual offers an advance look at some of the new writing the Dalkey Press will be publishing in the coming seasons. The issue includes such authors as Raymond...
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  • A Master on the Periphery of Capitalism
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    A Master on the Periphery of Capitalism

    Roberto Schwarz

    A Master on the Periphery of Capitalism is a translation (from the original Portuguese) of Roberto Schwarz's renowned study of the work of Brazilian novelist Machado de Assis (1839-1908). A leading...
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  • The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil
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    The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil

    Fitz, Earl E.

    In this survey of Central and South American literature, Earl E. Fitz provides the first book in English to analyze the Portuguese- and Spanish-language American canons in conjunction, uncovering...
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  • Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil
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    Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil

    Earl E Fitz

    In this survey of Central and South American literature, Earl E. Fitz provides the first book in English to analyze the Portuguese- and Spanish-language American canons in conjunction, uncovering...
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    Trio in A-Minor

    Glenn Alan Cheney

    Brazilian writer Machado de Assis is considered one of the greatest contributors to world literature. His work not only pushes the bounds of fiction but spans a crucial period in Brazilian history...
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  • Historia da litteratura brazileira; 01 Historia da litteratura brazileira; 01
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    Historia da litteratura brazileira; 01

    Sílvio 1851-1914 Romero

    First published in 1888, this pioneering work by Brazilian literary critic Sílvio Romero remains an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of Brazilian literature. In this first of...
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  • Alguns Homens Do Meu Tempo Alguns Homens Do Meu Tempo
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    Alguns Homens Do Meu Tempo

    Maria Amalia Vaz De Carvalho

    ""Alguns Homens do Meu Tempo: Impress�����es Liter�����rias"" ����� um livro escrito por Maria Am�����lia Vaz de Carvalho e publicado em 1889. Nesta obra, a autora faz uma an�����lise cr������tica de...
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  • Marcore
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    Marcore

    Antonio Olavo Pereira

    , first published in Rio de Janeiro in 1957, won the coveted prize for fiction awarded by the Brazilian Academy of Letters and has been praised by leading critics and writers in Brazil. The novel has...
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  • Literature Beyond the Human Literature Beyond the Human
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    Literature Beyond the Human

    Luca Bacchini

    How can Clarice Lispector's writings help us make sense of the Anthropocene? How does race intersect with the treatment of animals in the works of Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis? What can Indigenous...
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  • Brazileiros Brazileiros
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    Brazileiros

    Manuel Pinheiro Chagas

    ""Brazileiros: Illustres"" ����� um livro escrito por Manuel Pinheiro Chagas e publicado em 1892. A obra apresenta uma s�����rie de biografias de personalidades brasileiras que se destacaram em...
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  • The Chapter
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    The Chapter

    Nicholas Dames

    Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient editorial technique became a universally...
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  • Life without End
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    Life without End

    Karl S. Guthke

    A groundbreaking study examining major literary treatments of the idea of earthly immortality, throwing into relief fascinating instances of human self-awareness over the past three hundred years...
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  • Modern Brazilian Short Stories Modern Brazilian Short Stories
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    Modern Brazilian Short Stories

    William L. Grossman

    The seventeen stories in this anthology have been carefully chosen to provide a wide, representative range of recent and contemporary Brazilian themes and styles. The scenes vary from a nearly...
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