02493nam 22006134a 450 991097346530332120251117064020.00-89680-456-9(CKB)1000000000793233(OCoLC)427644768(CaPaEBR)ebrary10246275(SSID)ssj0000277694(PQKBManifestationID)11195177(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277694(PQKBWorkID)10241383(PQKB)10686561(MiAaPQ)EBC3026955(Au-PeEL)EBL3026955(CaPaEBR)ebr10246275(BIP)35538338(BIP)14139367(EXLCZ)99100000000079323320071011d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe carnivalesque defunto death and the dead in modern Brazilian literature /Robert H. Moser1st ed.Athens Ohio University Pressc20081 online resource (337 p.) Ohio University Research in International Studies. Latin America series ;no. 46Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-89680-258-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-314) and index.Death Is a festa : the historical development of a spirit idiom in Brazilian society -- Death and the dead as literary motifs in Brazil and beyond -- The carnivalesque defunto in Memorias postumas de Bras Cubas. -- Jorge Amado : imagining a good death -- Voices of the unburied dead.This work explores the phenomenon of death and the dead in Brazil's collective and literary imagination. It offers a comparative framework by juxtaposing the Brazilian literary ghost with other Latin American, Caribbean, and North American examples.Research in international studies.Latin America series ;no. 46.Brazilian literature20th centuryHistory and criticismDeath in literatureDead in literatureBrazilian literatureHistory and criticism.Death in literature.Dead in literature.869.09/35480981Moser Robert Henry1867094MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910973465303321The carnivalesque defunto4474526UNINA