Citizenship and Crisis in Contemporary Brazilian Literature
Author | : L. Lehnen |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2013-04-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137313362 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137313366 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book Citizenship and Crisis in Contemporary Brazilian Literature written by L. Lehnen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-04-10 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considering how literary texts address the transformations that Brazil has undergone since its 1985 transition to democracy, this study proposes that Brazilian contemporary literature is informed by the struggle for social, civil, and cultural rights and that literary production has created spaces for historically disenfranchised communities.