Cannibal Angels: Transatlantic Modernism and the Brazilian Avant-Garde


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This book is a cultural history and interpretation of Brazilian modernism in the arts and letters. In the first three decades of the twentieth century, artists, writers, musicians, and architects from both sides of the Atlantic interacted to create a modern style for Brazil, helping to define Brazilian national expression into the present.



Author: David Midgley, Kenneth David Jackson
Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
Published: 03/30/2021
Pages: 392
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d
ISBN13: 9781788740388
ISBN10: 1788740386
BISAC Categories:
- Art | History | General
- History | General
- Literary Criticism | Women Authors

About the Author

Kenneth David Jackson is Professor of Luso-Brazilian literatures and cultures at Yale University. Among his books are Machado de Assis: A Literary Life (Yale UP, 2015), Adverse Genres in Fernando Pessoa (Oxford UP, 2010), the Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story (2006), and Haroldo de Campos: A Dialogue with the Brazilian Concrete Poet (2005).

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