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Author Moser, Robert Henry.

Title The carnivalesque defunto [electronic resource] : death and the dead in modern Brazilian literature / Robert H. Moser.

Imprint Athens : Ohio University Press, c2008.

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Description ix, 324 p.
Series Ohio University Research in International Studies. Latin America series ; no. 46
Research in international studies. Latin America series ; no. 46.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-314) and index.
Contents Death Is a festa : the historical development of a spirit idiom in Brazilian society -- Death and the dead as literary motifs in Brazil and beyond -- The carnivalesque defunto in Memorias postumas de Bras Cubas. -- Jorge Amado : imagining a good death -- Voices of the unburied dead.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Brazilian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Dead in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780896802582 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0896802582 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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