"Brazilian Literature" by Isaac Goldberg is a comprehensive analysis of Brazil's literary landscape during the early 1900s, tracing its journey from inception to maturation by examining its rich history and influential authors. Goldberg spotlights how Brazil's literature embodies a fusion of Portuguese, Indigenous, and African cultural elements, molded by the socio-political events, such as colonization and independence, that shaped the nation. The work starts by introducing formative figures like José de Anchieta and Gregorio de Mattos, establishing the basis for the succeeding exploration of particular eras and notable writers in Brazilian literary history, marking a transition from its ancestral stories to modern cultural narratives.
Brazilian Literature
By Isaac Goldberg
Journey through the birth of a nation's storytelling as it intertwines cultural roots and historical events, revealing its unique literary identity.
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About the AuthorIsaac Goldberg was an American journalist, author, critic, translator, editor, publisher, and lecturer. Born in Boston to Jewish parents, he studied at Harvard University and received a BA degree in 1910, a MA degree in 1911 and a PhD in 1912. He traveled to Europe as a journalist during World War I writing for the Boston Evening Transcript.
Isaac Goldberg was an American journalist, author, critic, translator, editor, publisher, and lecturer. Born in Boston to Jewish parents, he studied at Harvard University and received a BA degree in 1910, a MA degree in 1911 and a PhD in 1912. He traveled to Europe as a journalist during World War I writing for the Boston Evening Transcript.
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