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Brazil in America: Images of Brazil and of the United States in the work of Monteiro Lobato

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Abstract:
This paper analysis Monteiro Lobato's experience in the United States between 1927 and 1930, when he worked as commercial attaché in the Brazilian Consulate in New York. Our focus is ‘América’, book that Lobato published in 1932, and its relationship with a set of texts (newspapers articles, books, reports and letters) to which ‘Améríca’ makes references.
Este artigo analisa a experiência de Monteiro Lobato nos Estados Unidos entre 1927 e 1930, quando trabalhou como adido comercial no Consulado Brasileiro em Nova York. Nosso foco é "América", livro que Lobato publicou em 1932, e sua relação com um conjunto de textos (artigos de jornais, livros, relatórios e cartas) aos quais "Améríca" faz referências.

Citation

Martins, Milena Ribeiro, "Brazil in America: Images of Brazil and of the United States in the work of Monteiro Lobato" (2008). BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://doi.org/10.26300/2ge0-p115

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  • BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature

    BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature (ISSN: 2526-4885), founded in 1988, publishes scholarly articles on Brazilian literature and in Comparative Literature with a focus on Brazilian literature, as well as book reviews, interviews with writers, English-language translations of Brazilian literature …

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