Luso-Brazilian Review publishes interdisciplinary scholarship on Portuguese, Brazilian, and Lusophone African cultures, with special emphasis on scholarly works in literature, history, and the social sciences. Each issue of the Luso-Brazilian Review includes articles and book reviews, which may be written in either English or Portuguese.
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Articles
Eça de Queirós and the Character as Fiction Carlos Reis Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:10–30 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.10 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/10.abstract
The Prose of Place in Grande Sertão: Veredas and Pedro Páramo Caroline LeFeber Schneider Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:31–61 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.31 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/31.abstract
Multiple Rumors: Recado and Conconversa in João Guimarães Rosa’s Fiction Marília Librandi-Rocha Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:62–83 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.62 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/62.abstract
Recife Novo: Envisioning Modernity in Pernambuco, 1920–1930 Stanley E. Blake Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:84–116 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.84 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/84.abstract
Toward a Culture of Memory in Brazil: Reading Bernardo Kucinski’s K. as Testimony and Literature Rebecca J. Atencio Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:117–133 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.117 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/117.abstract
Documenting Jardim Gramacho: Estamira (2004) and Waste Land (2009) Micah McKay Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:134–152 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.134 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/134.abstract
Naturalizing Politics and Metaphors of Loss: Forms of Sociability in Catharine Trotter’s Agnes de Castro Isabel Pinto Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:153–170 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.153 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/153.abstract
Review Essay
Monteiro, Pedro Meira. Signo e desterro: Sérgio Buarque de Holanda e a imaginação do Brasil. São Paulo: Hucitec, 2014. Thiago Lima Nicodemo Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:171–177 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.171 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/171
Contributors
Contributors Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:179–180 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.179 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/179
Books Reviewed
Rubin, Jeffrey and Emma Sokoloff-Rubin. Sustaining Activism: A Brazilian Women’s Movement and a Father-Daughter Collaboration. Durham: Duke UP, 2013. 200 pp. Susan Besse Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E1–E2 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E1 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E1
Izecksohn, Vitor. Slavery and War in the Americas: Race, Citizenship, and State Building in the United States and Brazil, 1861–1870. Charlottesville, VA: U of Virginia P, 2014. xi + 251 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Bibliography. Vera Blinn Reber Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E3–E4 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E3 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E3
Herzog, Tamar. Frontiers of Possession: Spain and Portugal in Europe and the Americas. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2015. 400 pp. Liam Matthew Brockey Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E5–E7 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E5 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E5
Owen, Hilary and Anna M. Klobucka eds. Gender, Empire, and Postcolony: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Intersections. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2014. 229 pp. Elena Brugioni Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E8–E11 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E8 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E8
Carvalho, Bruno. Porous City: A Cultural History of Rio de Janeiro (from the 1810s Onward). Liverpool, UK: Liverpool UP, 2013. xv + 235 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Works Cited. Index. Amy Chazkel Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E12–E15 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E12 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E12
Valente, Heloisa de Araújo Duarte and Ricardo Santhiago, orgs. O Brasil dos Gilbertos: Notas sobre o pensamento (musical) brasileiro. São Paulo: Letras e Voz, 2011. 168 pp. Eric A. Galm Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E16–E18 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E16 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E16
Santos, Alessandra. Arnaldo Canibal Antunes. São Paulo: n Versos, 2013. 295 pp. André Gardel Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E19–E20 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E19 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E19
McNee, Malcolm. The Environmental Imaginary in Brazilian Poetry and Art. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. x + 191 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Darien Lamen Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E21–E23 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E21 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E21
Albuquerque Júnior, Durval Muniz de. Nordestino: A invenção do “falo.” Uma história do gênero masculino (1920–1940). 2nd. Edition. São Paulo: Intermeios, 2013. 254 pp. Benjamin Legg Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E24–E26 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E24 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E24
Albuquerque, Severino J. and Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez, eds. Performing Brazil: Essays on Culture, Identity, and the Performing Arts. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 2015. 298 pp. Index. Illustrations. Jeremy Lehnen Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E27–E30 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E27 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E27
Dantas, Monica Duarte, org. Revoltas, motins, revoluções: homens livres pobres e libertos no Brasil do século XIX. São Paulo: Alameda, 2011. 567 pp. Marcelo Mac Cord Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E31–E36 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E31 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E31
Paquette, Gabriel. Imperial Portugal in the Age of Revolutions: The Luso-Brazilian World, c. 1770–1850. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2013. xiv + 450 pp. José Juan Pérez Meléndez Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E37–E39 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E37 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E37
Sheringham, Oliva. Transnational Religious Spaces: Faith and the Brazilian Migration Experience. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 226 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Jeffrey C. Mosher Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E40–E41 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E40 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E40
Price, Rachel. The Object of the Atlantic: Concrete Aesthetics in Cuba, Brazil, and Spain, 1868–1968. Evanston, IL: Northwestern UP, 2014. xi + 272 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Works Cited. Index. Simone Osthoff Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E42–E44 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E42 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E42
Sarmento, João, and Eduardo Brito-Henriques, eds. 2013. Orlando Ribeiro—Cadernos de campo, Moçambique 1960–1963. Porto: Edições Húmus/Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto. 320 pp. Index. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Francisco Roque de Oliveira Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E45–E48 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E45 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E45
Cousineau, Thomas J. An Unwritten Novel: Fernando Pessoa’s The Book of Disquiet. Champaign, Il: Dalkey Archive Press, 2013. 170 pp. Bruno Sales Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E49–E51 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E49 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E49
Medrado, Joana. Terra de vaqueiros: Relações de trabalho e cultura política no sertão da Bahia, 1880–1900. Campinas: Unicamp, 2012. 227 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Martha S. Santos Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E52–E54 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E52 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E52
Atencio, Rebecca J. Memory’s Turn: Reckoning with Dictatorship in Brazil. Madison, WI: U of Wisconsin P, 2014. xviii + 170 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Nina Schneider Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E55–E58 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E55 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E55
Langfur, Hal, ed. Native Brazil. Beyond the Convert and the Cannibal, 1500–1900. Albuquerque, NM: U of New Mexico P, 2014. xvi + 285 pp. Illustrations. Glossary. Bibliography. Contributors. Index. Stuart B. Schwartz Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E59–E61 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E59 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E59
Rêgo, Cacilda and Marcus Brasileiro, eds. Migration in Lusophone Cinema. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xi + 232 pp. Patrícia Vieira Luso-Brazilian Rev. December 2016 53:E62–E64 doi:10.3368/lbr.53.2.E62 http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/53/2/E62