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Carnivalesque Defunto : Death and the Dead in Modern Brazilian Literature.

Moser, Robert H.

Carnivalesque Defunto : Death and the Dead in Modern Brazilian Literature. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (337 pages)

Intro -- The Carnivalesque Defunto -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Death Is a Festa -- Chapter 2 Death and the Dead as Literary Motifs in Brazil and Beyond -- Chapter 3 The Carnivalesque Defunto in Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas -- Chapter 4 Jorge Amado Imagining a Good Death -- Chapter 5 Voices of the Unburied Dead -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

9780896804562


Brazilian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Dead in literature.


Electronic books.

PQ9555 -- .M67 2008eb

869.09/35480981

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