Brazilian Literature

In «Brazilian Literature,» Isaac Goldberg offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of literary traditions emanating from Brazil, spanning from colonial times to the modern era. The book is characterized by its analytical depth and accessible prose, blending critical essays with biographies and literary critiques of key figures such as Machado de Assis and Jorge Amado. Goldberg situates Brazilian literature within a broader sociopolitical context, shedding light on how cultural influences, language, and historical events have shaped the narratives that define Brazilian identity. Goldberg, a prominent... Weiter