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Circo Transcendental: O Circo Místico na Poesia de Jorge de Lima, nas Cançöes de Edu Lobo e Chico Buarque e na Cultura Brasileira

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This dissertation analyzes the connections between Jorge de Lima's 1938 poem "O grande circo místico" and a group of songs that Edu Lobo and ...
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2011
Contributors:
Ribeiro, Guilherme Trielli (creator) Valente, Luiz (Director) Vieira, Nelson (Reader) Sobral, Patricia (Reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Jorge de Lima Edu Lobo Chico Buarque Brazilian literature Music
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Faces de Jano: A Identidade Nacional nos Estados Novos de Salazar e Getúlio, 1933-1945

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The current thesis is an attempt to interpret the Portuguese New State and its Brazilian counterpart between 1933-1945 from literary and cultural perspectives. By dissecting ...
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2009
Contributors:
Liu, Yi (creator) Almeida, Onesimo (director) Valente, Luiz (reader) Vieira, Nelson (reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Identidade Nacional Estado Novo Neo-Realismo Modernismo
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Ficções do Outro: Império, Raça e Subjectividade no Moçambique Colonial

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Ao longo de séculos, o Estado português recorreu a diferentes formas de representação e construção do seu Império em África. Este estudo foca uma dessas ...
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2012
Contributors:
Sousa, Sandra I (creator) Simas-Almeida, Leonor (Director) Vieira, Nelson (Reader) Dzidzienyo, Anani (Reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Literatura Colonial Moçambique Raça Luso-tropicalismo Império
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Latino-Americanizando o Brasil: Intercâmbios Intelectuais e a Transnacionalização da Literatura Brasileira

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My dissertation, Latino-Americanizando o Brasil: Intercâmbios Intelectuais e a Transnacionalização da Literatura Brasileira”, analyzes how the exchanges between Brazilian and Hispanic American intellectuals during the ...
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2015
Contributors:
LEAL, THAYSE LIMA (creator) VALETE, LUIZ (Director) VIEIRA, NELSON (Reader) ORTEGA, JULIO (Reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Brazil- Hispanic America - Intelectual Exchange - Literary Transnationalization- Literary Criticism
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O Escritor nas Garras da PIDE - Literatura, Sociedade e Repressão no Contexto do Estado Novo

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This dissertation analyses the political thought of three Portuguese writers, Fernando Namora, Jose Cardoso Pires, and Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, in their fictional work and in ...
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2016
Contributors:
Fauri, Ana L (creator) Almeida, Onésimo (Director) Simas-Almeida, Leonor (Reader) Valente, Luiz (Reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Repression Political Police Portuguese New State Literature Censorship Political persecution Police--Political activity
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O escritor no palco: representação e performance em três romances brasileiros contemporâneos

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This dissertation aims to analyze, mainly through a performance studies approach, socio-political and cultural issues in three Brazilian contemporary novels, featuring professional writers as narrators ...
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2012
Contributors:
Villanua, Maria Dolores (creator) Vieira, Nelson (Director) Valente, Luiz (Reader) Sobral, Patricia (Reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Sérgio Sant'Anna Chico Buarque João Gilberto Noll metafiction post-colonialism Augusto Boal Brazilian literature Performance Fiction Postcolonialism
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À PROCURA DE UMA NAÇÃO: OS PROCESSOS DE FORMAÇÃO DA IDENTIDADE NACIONAL NA PROSA ANGOLANA

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O estudo realizado nesta dissertação debruça-se sobre a relação incontestável entre o escritor e o militante político no contexto revolucionário africano, por via do caso ...
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2014
Contributors:
Teixeira, Ana C (creator) Simas-Almeida, Leonor (Director) Almeida, Onésimo (Reader) Valente, Luiz (Reader) Brown University. Portuguese and Brazilian Studies (sponsor)
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Nation Politics MPLA Literature Political science Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola
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