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  • Reading with Clarice Lispectorby Helene Cixous; Verena Andermatt Conley

    University of Minnesota Press 1990; US$ 58.50

    The foremost French feminist literary critic pays homage to the premiere Latin American woman prose writer of this century. more...

  • Lusosexby Susan Canty Quinlan; Fernando Arenas

    University of Minnesota Press 2002; US$ 70.50

    Challenging static notions of sexualities within the Portuguese-speaking world, these essays expand our understanding of the multiplicity of differences and marginalized subjectivities that fall under the intersections of sexuality, gender, and race. more...

  • Voices From an Empireby Russell G. Hamilton

    University of Minnesota Press 1975; US$ 75.00

    The literature of the various regions of Lusophone Africa has received relatively little critical attention compared with that which has been focused on the work of writers in the English- and French- speaking countries of Africa. With the profound change more...

  • White Negritudeby A. Isfahani-Hammond

    Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 85.00

    This book looks at the relationship of literary criticism to the social construction of race in Brazil. Isfahani-Hammond considers Gilberto Freyre's model of master/slave synthesis and examines what "multiculturalism" means after the turn of the century. more...

  • Why This Worldby Benjamin Moser

    Oxford University Press, USA 2009; US$ 24.00

    That rare person who looked like Marlene Dietrich and wrote like Virginia Woolf, Clarice Lispector is one of the most popular but least understood of Latin American writers. Now, after years of research on three continents, drawing on previously unknown manuscripts and dozens of interviews, Benjamin Moser demonstrates how Lispector's art was directly connected to her turbulent life. Born amidst the horrors of post-World War I Ukraine, Clarice's beauty, genius, and eccentricity intrigued Brazil virtually from her adolescence. Why This World tells how this precocious girl, through long exile abroad and difficult personal struggles, matured into a great writer, and asserts, for the first time, the deep roots in the Jewish mystical tradition... more...

  • The Alphabet in the Parkby Adelia Prado

    Wesleyan University Press 2011; US$ 9.99

    Poetry that eloquently concentrates on the spiritual and physical lives of women. more...

  • Selected Poetry, 1937-1990by Joao Cabral de Melo Cabral de Melo Neto; Djelal Kadir

    Wesleyan University Press 2011; US$ 13.99

    Brings together a representative selection of the work of one of Brazil's most respected poets, including many poems published in English for the first time. more...

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