Citizenship and Crisis in Contemporary Brazilian Literature
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | L. Lehnen | ISBN: | 9781137313362 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | April 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | L. Lehnen |
| ISBN: | 9781137313362 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | April 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Considering how literary texts address the transformations that Brazil has undergone since its 1985 transition to democracy, this study proposes that Brazilian contemporary literature is informed by the struggle for social, civil, and cultural rights and that literary production has created spaces for historically disenfranchised communities.
Considering how literary texts address the transformations that Brazil has undergone since its 1985 transition to democracy, this study proposes that Brazilian contemporary literature is informed by the struggle for social, civil, and cultural rights and that literary production has created spaces for historically disenfranchised communities.
